Limited Orthodontic — Transitional Dentition (D8020) — National Rates

Negotiated reimbursement rates for D8020 across 17 states, sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage data. 93 rate records.

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National Average Negotiated Rate
$2,796
93 rate records · 17 states
📊 Data updated monthly · Last refresh: March 2026

About D8020 — Limited Orthodontic — Transitional Dentition

D8020 refers to Limited Orthodontic treatment for transitional dentition, typically applicable to children who are in the mixed dentition stage. This procedure is indicated when a patient requires limited orthodontic intervention to address specific alignment issues or to prepare for future comprehensive treatment. Documentation for billing should include a detailed treatment plan, clinical notes outlining the need for limited intervention, and any diagnostic records such as photographs or radiographs. Reimbursement for D8020 can vary significantly based on the payor and state, with some insurance plans offering minimal coverage, while others may provide a more substantial reimbursement depending on the necessity and complexity of the case. Average reimbursement for this code is around $2, but it is essential to verify benefits with each specific insurance provider.

Reimbursement rates for D8020 vary significantly by state, payor, and provider network. The national average negotiated rate is $2. Data sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files, updated monthly.

Top Paying States for D8020

North Dakota
$5,600
1 records
New Hampshire
$4,620
1 records
Tennessee
$4,620
1 records

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Full National Breakdown

Median
$2,200
Low
$100
High
$5,600

Highest & Lowest Reimbursement States

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StateAvg Rate
North Dakota$5,600
New Hampshire$4,620
Tennessee$4,620
Connecticut$4,580
Massachusetts$4,400

↓ Bottom 5

StateAvg Rate
New York$2,094
Ohio$1,900
Virginia$1,540
Nevada$1,403
Arizona$1,263

All States — D8020 Average Rates

North Dakota
$5,600
New Hampshire
$4,620
Tennessee
$4,620
Connecticut
$4,580
Massachusetts
$4,400
Georgia
$4,369
Michigan
$4,342
Washington
$4,323
Florida
$4,250
Illinois
$3,000
California
$2,860
South Carolina
$2,372
New York
$2,094
Ohio
$1,900
Virginia
$1,540
Nevada
$1,403
Arizona
$1,263
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State-by-State Comparison Table

StateAverageMedianMinMaxRecords
North Dakota$5,600$5,600$5,600$5,6001
New Hampshire$4,620$4,620$4,620$4,6201
Tennessee$4,620$4,620$4,620$4,6201
Connecticut$4,580$4,580$4,580$4,5801
Massachusetts$4,400$4,400$4,400$4,4007
Georgia$4,369$4,620$2,200$4,62011
Michigan$4,342$4,223$4,182$4,6203
Washington$4,323$4,323$4,300$4,3462
Florida$4,250$4,250$4,100$4,4002
Illinois$3,000$2,200$2,200$4,2005
California$2,860$2,860$1,719$4,0002
South Carolina$2,372$2,300$390$4,62011
New York$2,094$2,100$1,600$2,20016
Ohio$1,900$1,900$1,900$1,9001
Virginia$1,540$1,540$1,540$1,5401
Nevada$1,403$1,312$1,237$1,82612
Arizona$1,263$1,263$1,263$1,2631
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