Negotiated reimbursement rates for D5951 across 2 states, sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage data. 5 rate records.
D5951 refers to a Feeding Aid (Obturator), which is a prosthetic device designed to assist patients with feeding difficulties, often due to congenital or acquired conditions affecting oral function. Clinical indications for this procedure include patients with cleft palate or other oral structural anomalies. When billing for this procedure, documentation should include a detailed description of the patient's condition, the specific design of the obturator, and any relevant clinical notes from the treating dentist. Reimbursement for D5951 can vary significantly by payor and state, with some insurance plans covering the full cost while others may impose limitations or require prior authorization. The average reimbursement for this procedure is approximately $566, but dental billing professionals should verify coverage specifics with individual payors to ensure proper reimbursement.
Reimbursement rates for D5951 vary significantly by state, payor, and provider network. The national average negotiated rate is $566. Data sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files, updated monthly.
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