Retainer — Porcelain/Ceramic for Resin-Bonded Bridge (D6548) — National Rates

Negotiated reimbursement rates for D6548 across 45 states, sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage data. 551 rate records.

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National Average Negotiated Rate
$385
551 rate records · 45 states
📊 Data updated monthly · Last refresh: March 2026

About D6548 — Retainer — Porcelain/Ceramic for Resin-Bonded Bridge

D6548 refers to the use of a porcelain or ceramic retainer for a resin-bonded bridge. This procedure is indicated when a patient requires a fixed prosthesis to replace missing teeth, particularly in cases where aesthetics are a priority. Documentation for billing should include clinical notes detailing the need for the retainer, the specific teeth involved, and any relevant radiographs. Reimbursement for this procedure can vary significantly by payor and state, with some insurance plans covering a portion of the cost while others may classify it as a non-covered service. The average reimbursement for this code is around $385, but dental billing professionals should verify individual plan benefits for accurate claims submission.

Reimbursement rates for D6548 vary significantly by state, payor, and provider network. The national average negotiated rate is $385. Data sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files, updated monthly.

Top Paying States for D6548

New Hampshire
$893
1 records
Maine
$832
4 records
North Dakota
$651
3 records

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Full National Breakdown

Median
$347
Low
$90
High
$1,415

Highest & Lowest Reimbursement States

↑ Top 5

StateAvg Rate
New Hampshire$893
Maine$832
North Dakota$651
Virginia$627
Nevada$586

↓ Bottom 5

StateAvg Rate
Alabama$244
Mississippi$240
Tennessee$238
Louisiana$210
Wyoming$206

All States — D6548 Average Rates

New Hampshire
$893
Maine
$832
North Dakota
$651
Virginia
$627
Nevada
$586
Florida
$572
Colorado
$485
Ohio
$475
Oregon
$444
Alaska
$438
Washington
$438
New York
$435
Connecticut
$433
District of Columbia
$425
Indiana
$418
Kentucky
$401
South Carolina
$392
Iowa
$389
Georgia
$385
Kansas
$379
Delaware
$378
Arizona
$368
Pennsylvania
$363
Massachusetts
$361
Illinois
$359
New Jersey
$358
California
$353
New Mexico
$339
North Carolina
$329
Maryland
$325
Texas
$308
Missouri
$307
Michigan
$302
Minnesota
$300
Nebraska
$298
Wisconsin
$292
Hawaii
$291
Oklahoma
$277
Idaho
$260
Utah
$250
Alabama
$244
Mississippi
$240
Tennessee
$238
Louisiana
$210
Wyoming
$206
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State-by-State Comparison Table

StateAverageMedianMinMaxRecords
New Hampshire$893$893$893$8931
Maine$832$840$800$8504
North Dakota$651$375$229$1,3493
Virginia$627$718$242$77510
Nevada$586$613$270$73917
Florida$572$554$230$75632
Colorado$485$561$276$62912
Ohio$475$337$281$72011
Oregon$444$482$276$48215
Alaska$438$438$412$4652
Washington$438$449$328$4829
New York$435$362$240$1,41528
Connecticut$433$461$281$46116
District of Columbia$425$425$425$4251
Indiana$418$364$240$6503
Kentucky$401$273$268$6633
South Carolina$392$365$153$74421
Iowa$389$389$298$4804
Georgia$385$387$240$70128
Kansas$379$280$213$8935
Delaware$378$378$378$3781
Arizona$368$320$276$6718
Pennsylvania$363$389$241$4589
Massachusetts$361$437$212$4449
Illinois$359$333$291$5619
New Jersey$358$352$271$46112
California$353$340$240$63375
New Mexico$339$341$240$4325
North Carolina$329$278$269$67120
Maryland$325$324$263$50111
Texas$308$281$201$66535
Missouri$307$299$270$39313
Michigan$302$304$264$3374
Minnesota$300$230$170$47524
Nebraska$298$298$298$2988
Wisconsin$292$310$170$3794
Hawaii$291$248$204$4615
Oklahoma$277$299$233$2993
Idaho$260$239$239$3327
Utah$250$250$250$2501
Alabama$244$240$240$28733
Mississippi$240$240$240$2401
Tennessee$238$238$191$2866
Louisiana$210$201$201$2449
Wyoming$206$206$206$2061
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