Cancelled Appointment (D9987) — National Rates

Negotiated reimbursement rates for D9987 across 6 states, sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage data. 25 rate records.

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National Average Negotiated Rate
$34
25 rate records · 6 states
📊 Data updated monthly · Last refresh: March 2026

About D9987 — Cancelled Appointment

D9987 is the code for a cancelled appointment, which applies when a patient cancels their scheduled dental visit. This code is relevant when the cancellation occurs without sufficient notice, impacting the practice's scheduling and revenue. Proper documentation should include the date of the appointment, the cancellation notice, and any rescheduling attempts. The average reimbursement for this code is approximately $34, but coverage can differ significantly among payors and states. Some insurance plans may not reimburse for cancelled appointments, while others may have specific policies in place regarding cancellations.

Reimbursement rates for D9987 vary significantly by state, payor, and provider network. The national average negotiated rate is $34. Data sourced from CMS Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files, updated monthly.

Top Paying States for D9987

California
$45
6 records
Maryland
$45
1 records
Tennessee
$45
3 records

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Full National Breakdown

Median
$44
Low
$9
High
$100

Highest & Lowest Reimbursement States

↑ Top 5

StateAvg Rate
California$45
Maryland$45
Tennessee$45
Florida$44
New York$27

↓ Bottom 5

StateAvg Rate
Maryland$45
Tennessee$45
Florida$44
New York$27
Nevada$12

All States — D9987 Average Rates

California
$45
Maryland
$45
Tennessee
$45
Florida
$44
New York
$27
Nevada
$12
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State-by-State Comparison Table

StateAverageMedianMinMaxRecords
California$45$44$44$506
Maryland$45$45$45$451
Tennessee$45$45$45$453
Florida$44$44$44$441
New York$27$27$27$271
Nevada$12$12$9$1410
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