Palatal Lift Prosthesis (Definitive) (D5955) — National Rates

Negotiated reimbursement rates for D5955 across 1 states, sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage data. 3 rate records.

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National Average Negotiated Rate
$5,563
3 rate records · 1 states
📊 Data updated monthly · Last refresh: March 2026

About D5955 — Palatal Lift Prosthesis (Definitive)

D5955 is the CDT code for a Definitive Palatal Lift Prosthesis, which is utilized to assist patients with velopharyngeal insufficiency, improving their ability to speak and swallow effectively. Clinical indications include conditions such as cleft palate or neurological disorders that affect muscle function in the palate. Documentation must include a thorough evaluation of the patient's condition, treatment objectives, and the design specifics of the prosthesis. Reimbursement for D5955 varies by payor, with some providing comprehensive coverage while others may impose restrictions. The average reimbursement for this procedure is around $5, highlighting the necessity for dental billing professionals to navigate the complexities of insurance policies and ensure appropriate billing practices.

Reimbursement rates for D5955 vary significantly by state, payor, and provider network. The national average negotiated rate is $5. Data sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files, updated monthly.

Top Paying States for D5955

New York
$8,295
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Median
$8,295
Low
$100
High
$8,295

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New York$8,295

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New York$8,295

All States — D5955 Average Rates

New York
$8,295
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