Post and Core — Each Additional (Cast) (D2953) — National Rates

Negotiated reimbursement rates for D2953 across 41 states, sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage data. 376 rate records.

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National Average Negotiated Rate
$151
376 rate records · 41 states
📊 Data updated monthly · Last refresh: March 2026

About D2953 — Post and Core — Each Additional (Cast)

D2953 is the code for each additional cast post and core placed in conjunction with a crown. This procedure is indicated when multiple posts are necessary to support a restoration adequately. Documentation must include clinical notes justifying the need for additional posts and any relevant radiographs. Reimbursement for D2953 can vary by payor, with some plans providing coverage for additional posts while others may limit the number of posts covered. The average reimbursement for this procedure is approximately $151, and dental billing professionals should verify the specifics of each payor's policy to ensure proper billing and reimbursement.

Reimbursement rates for D2953 vary significantly by state, payor, and provider network. The national average negotiated rate is $151. Data sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files, updated monthly.

Top Paying States for D2953

Indiana
$242
4 records
Nevada
$222
9 records
Connecticut
$205
5 records

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Full National Breakdown

Median
$143
Low
$52
High
$303

Highest & Lowest Reimbursement States

↑ Top 5

StateAvg Rate
Indiana$242
Nevada$222
Connecticut$205
Oklahoma$202
Maine$201

↓ Bottom 5

StateAvg Rate
Arkansas$100
Utah$95
Pennsylvania$94
Kansas$86
Idaho$83

All States — D2953 Average Rates

Indiana
$242
Nevada
$222
Connecticut
$205
Oklahoma
$202
Maine
$201
Washington
$198
Kentucky
$189
Oregon
$182
Colorado
$171
New Hampshire
$165
Maryland
$163
New York
$154
California
$153
Louisiana
$152
Texas
$147
Georgia
$147
Puerto Rico
$147
Massachusetts
$144
Arizona
$144
Florida
$143
South Carolina
$137
Illinois
$137
Virginia
$131
Nebraska
$128
Wisconsin
$126
New Mexico
$124
Tennessee
$122
Ohio
$121
North Carolina
$118
Michigan
$115
Minnesota
$114
North Dakota
$113
Rhode Island
$113
Missouri
$112
Wyoming
$109
New Jersey
$101
Arkansas
$100
Utah
$95
Pennsylvania
$94
Kansas
$86
Idaho
$83
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State-by-State Comparison Table

StateAverageMedianMinMaxRecords
Indiana$242$228$209$3034
Nevada$222$236$112$2809
Connecticut$205$193$186$2345
Oklahoma$202$202$202$2021
Maine$201$201$201$2011
Washington$198$201$177$20120
Kentucky$189$205$80$21014
Oregon$182$192$145$19210
Colorado$171$208$109$23742
New Hampshire$165$181$134$1813
Maryland$163$153$140$2015
New York$154$136$75$22118
California$153$167$66$30353
Louisiana$152$140$78$2373
Texas$147$137$109$25514
Georgia$147$142$122$2007
Puerto Rico$147$147$147$1471
Massachusetts$144$139$96$1908
Arizona$144$141$82$18812
Florida$143$143$109$21225
South Carolina$137$107$71$20915
Illinois$137$100$75$3036
Virginia$131$140$107$14014
Nebraska$128$128$128$1281
Wisconsin$126$124$82$1734
New Mexico$124$124$108$1412
Tennessee$122$122$109$1362
Ohio$121$95$90$1826
North Carolina$118$117$75$2018
Michigan$115$107$105$1333
Minnesota$114$104$52$1657
North Dakota$113$74$66$2003
Rhode Island$113$113$113$1131
Missouri$112$101$91$1355
Wyoming$109$109$109$1091
New Jersey$101$100$66$1406
Arkansas$100$97$83$1203
Utah$95$102$81$1023
Pennsylvania$94$77$68$13812
Kansas$86$86$70$1012
Idaho$83$83$77$892
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