Repair of Orthodontic Appliance (D8696) — National Rates

Negotiated reimbursement rates for D8696 across 24 states, sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage data. 135 rate records.

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National Average Negotiated Rate
$139
135 rate records · 24 states
📊 Data updated monthly · Last refresh: March 2026

About D8696 — Repair of Orthodontic Appliance

The CDT code D8696 refers to the repair of an orthodontic appliance. This procedure is typically indicated when an orthodontic device, such as a bracket or wire, becomes damaged or dislodged, necessitating repair to ensure the effectiveness of the orthodontic treatment. Documentation for this procedure should include a detailed description of the damage, the specific repairs performed, and any relevant clinical notes. Reimbursement for this code can vary significantly by payor and state, with average reimbursement around $139. Some insurance plans may have specific limitations or require prior authorization, so it's essential to verify coverage details before proceeding with billing.

Reimbursement rates for D8696 vary significantly by state, payor, and provider network. The national average negotiated rate is $139. Data sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files, updated monthly.

Top Paying States for D8696

Arizona
$380
1 records
Florida
$222
2 records
Colorado
$198
3 records

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Full National Breakdown

Median
$160
Low
$51
High
$380

Highest & Lowest Reimbursement States

↑ Top 5

StateAvg Rate
Arizona$380
Florida$222
Colorado$198
New York$195
Oregon$185

↓ Bottom 5

StateAvg Rate
Michigan$93
Connecticut$92
Maryland$85
Indiana$83
South Carolina$77

All States — D8696 Average Rates

Arizona
$380
Florida
$222
Colorado
$198
New York
$195
Oregon
$185
Washington
$185
Utah
$180
Kansas
$175
Missouri
$175
Oklahoma
$175
Texas
$166
Kentucky
$155
Virginia
$142
California
$136
New Jersey
$128
Pennsylvania
$128
Illinois
$115
Georgia
$98
Massachusetts
$96
Michigan
$93
Connecticut
$92
Maryland
$85
Indiana
$83
South Carolina
$77
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State-by-State Comparison Table

StateAverageMedianMinMaxRecords
Arizona$380$380$380$3801
Florida$222$222$215$2302
Colorado$198$210$175$2103
New York$195$200$165$2203
Oregon$185$185$175$1952
Washington$185$185$185$1852
Utah$180$180$180$1801
Kansas$175$175$175$1758
Missouri$175$175$175$17516
Oklahoma$175$175$175$1751
Texas$166$165$160$19023
Kentucky$155$155$155$1551
Virginia$142$150$87$15011
California$136$138$94$1754
New Jersey$128$128$90$1652
Pennsylvania$128$128$80$1752
Illinois$115$87$87$1703
Georgia$98$93$91$17515
Massachusetts$96$96$96$961
Michigan$93$87$87$20519
Connecticut$92$92$92$921
Maryland$85$85$85$852
Indiana$83$83$83$831
South Carolina$77$80$51$974
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