Behavior Management — By Report (D9920) — National Rates

Negotiated reimbursement rates for D9920 across 36 states, sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage data. 392 rate records.

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National Average Negotiated Rate
$100
392 rate records · 36 states
📊 Data updated monthly · Last refresh: March 2026

About D9920 — Behavior Management — By Report

D9920 refers to behavior management by report, which is utilized in pediatric dentistry to manage patients who exhibit anxiety or behavioral issues during treatment. This procedure is clinically indicated when a patient requires additional support to ensure a successful dental visit. Documentation must include a detailed report of the behavior observed, strategies employed, and the outcome of the visit. Reimbursement for this service can vary, with some payors recognizing it as a necessary part of care for children, leading to an average reimbursement of around $100. State regulations and individual payor policies can significantly affect coverage.

Reimbursement rates for D9920 vary significantly by state, payor, and provider network. The national average negotiated rate is $100. Data sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files, updated monthly.

Top Paying States for D9920

Idaho
$267
1 records
California
$182
121 records
Hawaii
$138
2 records

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Full National Breakdown

Median
$63
Low
$26
High
$365

Highest & Lowest Reimbursement States

↑ Top 5

StateAvg Rate
Idaho$267
California$182
Hawaii$138
Washington$138
Illinois$128

↓ Bottom 5

StateAvg Rate
Michigan$42
Maryland$40
Ohio$36
Virginia$34
Louisiana$27

All States — D9920 Average Rates

Idaho
$267
California
$182
Hawaii
$138
Washington
$138
Illinois
$128
Arizona
$95
District of Columbia
$92
New York
$87
Kentucky
$85
Mississippi
$85
Texas
$82
Tennessee
$80
Pennsylvania
$79
Minnesota
$78
Oklahoma
$67
South Carolina
$61
North Carolina
$58
Alabama
$58
Connecticut
$56
New Hampshire
$55
Georgia
$53
New Jersey
$53
Indiana
$52
Florida
$51
Massachusetts
$49
Nevada
$48
Colorado
$48
Missouri
$47
Kansas
$45
Utah
$45
North Dakota
$44
Michigan
$42
Maryland
$40
Ohio
$36
Virginia
$34
Louisiana
$27
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State-by-State Comparison Table

StateAverageMedianMinMaxRecords
Idaho$267$267$267$2671
California$182$191$45$293121
Hawaii$138$138$85$1912
Washington$138$138$85$1912
Illinois$128$138$43$1914
Arizona$95$88$88$11010
District of Columbia$92$92$92$921
New York$87$54$26$25317
Kentucky$85$85$85$851
Mississippi$85$85$85$851
Texas$82$58$45$1917
Tennessee$80$85$30$8511
Pennsylvania$79$60$29$1916
Minnesota$78$78$78$781
Oklahoma$67$67$67$674
South Carolina$61$30$30$36516
North Carolina$58$68$30$736
Alabama$58$48$48$19115
Connecticut$56$54$54$13634
New Hampshire$55$55$30$802
Georgia$53$60$30$6423
New Jersey$53$49$38$6519
Indiana$52$52$50$542
Florida$51$51$30$8515
Massachusetts$49$54$39$543
Nevada$48$48$48$481
Colorado$48$45$42$7932
Missouri$47$47$47$471
Kansas$45$45$45$452
Utah$45$45$45$451
North Dakota$44$44$44$441
Michigan$42$45$30$523
Maryland$40$33$30$6211
Ohio$36$36$36$361
Virginia$34$34$32$352
Louisiana$27$26$26$315
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