Occlusal Guard — Hard Appliance (Full Arch) (D9944) — National Rates

Negotiated reimbursement rates for D9944 across 47 states, sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage data. 884 rate records.

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National Average Negotiated Rate
$461
884 rate records · 47 states
📊 Data updated monthly · Last refresh: March 2026

About D9944 — Occlusal Guard — Hard Appliance (Full Arch)

D9944 is the code for a hard appliance occlusal guard that covers the full arch. This procedure is indicated for patients with severe bruxism or significant occlusal problems that necessitate a durable solution. Documentation should include a thorough clinical evaluation, the rationale for the full-arch guard, and any relevant patient history. Reimbursement for D9944 can vary significantly by payor and state, with some insurance plans fully covering the cost while others may impose limits or require additional documentation. The average reimbursement for this procedure is around $461.

Reimbursement rates for D9944 vary significantly by state, payor, and provider network. The national average negotiated rate is $461. Data sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files, updated monthly.

Top Paying States for D9944

Nevada
$478
9 records
Oregon
$467
5 records
Michigan
$453
1 records

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Full National Breakdown

Median
$405
Low
$90
High
$1,337

Highest & Lowest Reimbursement States

↑ Top 5

StateAvg Rate
Nevada$478
Oregon$467
Michigan$453
Florida$436
Washington$434

↓ Bottom 5

StateAvg Rate
Maryland$262
Kansas$252
Alabama$248
Tennessee$238
North Dakota$209

All States — D9944 Average Rates

Nevada
$478
Oregon
$467
Michigan
$453
Florida
$436
Washington
$434
Maine
$426
Arizona
$404
Delaware
$396
Connecticut
$394
Utah
$386
Nebraska
$385
Oklahoma
$380
Colorado
$376
Alaska
$373
Massachusetts
$371
Texas
$371
California
$367
District of Columbia
$351
South Carolina
$350
Hawaii
$344
New Mexico
$334
Missouri
$329
Georgia
$326
New Hampshire
$326
Mississippi
$313
South Dakota
$313
Virginia
$307
New Jersey
$306
Iowa
$298
New York
$296
Ohio
$294
Kentucky
$292
Illinois
$292
Louisiana
$289
Rhode Island
$288
Wisconsin
$288
Minnesota
$280
Pennsylvania
$274
Idaho
$274
Indiana
$272
North Carolina
$268
Puerto Rico
$265
Maryland
$262
Kansas
$252
Alabama
$248
Tennessee
$238
North Dakota
$209
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State-by-State Comparison Table

StateAverageMedianMinMaxRecords
Nevada$478$517$212$5799
Oregon$467$461$461$4895
Michigan$453$453$453$4531
Florida$436$480$212$52785
Washington$434$461$316$4909
Maine$426$426$413$4392
Arizona$404$413$170$45026
Delaware$396$396$396$3961
Connecticut$394$394$394$3944
Utah$386$345$322$4923
Nebraska$385$298$212$6453
Oklahoma$380$415$311$4153
Colorado$376$405$247$45522
Alaska$373$373$325$4212
Massachusetts$371$422$212$46415
Texas$371$391$254$43318
California$367$369$170$56451
District of Columbia$351$348$207$5004
South Carolina$350$308$101$60414
Hawaii$344$358$285$3744
New Mexico$334$316$295$3749
Missouri$329$280$238$64515
Georgia$326$324$312$36132
New Hampshire$326$326$317$3342
Mississippi$313$313$313$3131
South Dakota$313$310$298$3303
Virginia$307$290$206$43012
New Jersey$306$322$219$40714
Iowa$298$298$298$2987
New York$296$225$191$88132
Ohio$294$243$222$4607
Kentucky$292$249$244$37016
Illinois$292$271$212$39113
Louisiana$289$310$255$35611
Rhode Island$288$252$227$4224
Wisconsin$288$271$271$35110
Minnesota$280$200$200$42419
Pennsylvania$274$315$185$36410
Idaho$274$261$261$2985
Indiana$272$228$216$3796
North Carolina$268$254$230$45167
Puerto Rico$265$265$265$2651
Maryland$262$266$182$36010
Kansas$252$238$238$29811
Alabama$248$240$240$3008
Tennessee$238$235$170$4228
North Dakota$209$212$191$2127
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