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Group Numbers: 6125, 6126, 6127

Maine Public Employees Retiree Program

February 1, 2011

Table of Allowances

Coverage A View Details

Diagnostic

Clinical Oral Evaluations
Procedure
Code
Description Maximum
Allowance
D0120 periodic oral evaluation $23
D0140 limited oral evaluation - problem focused $49
D0145 oral evaluation for a patient under three years of age and counseling with primary caregiver $37
D0150 comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient $41
D0170 re-evaluation - limited, problem focused (established patient; not post-operative visit) $49
D0180 comprehensive periodontal evaluation - new or established patient $51
Radiographs/Diagnostic Imaging (Including interpretation)
D0210 intraoral - complete series (including bitewings) $87
D0220 intraoral - periapical first film $16
D0230 intraoral - periapical each additional film $14
D0240 intraoral - occlusal film $20
D0250 extraoral - first film $16
D0260 extraoral - each additional film $16
D0270 bitewing - single film $16
D0272 bitewing - two films $29
D0273 bitewings - three films $35
D0274 bitewings - four films $41
D0277 vertical bitewings - 7 to 8 films $87
D0330 panaromic film $76

Tests and Examinations

D0431 adjunctive pre-diagnostic test that aids in detection of mucosal abnormalities including premalignant and malignant lesions, not to include cytology or biopsy procedures $38

Preventive

Dental Prophylaxis
D1110 prophylaxis - adult $60
D1120 prophylaxis - child $42
Topical Fluoride Treatment (Office Procedure)
D1203 topical application of fluoride - child $23
D1204 topical application of fluoride - adult $24
D1206 topical fluoride varnish; therapeutic application for moderate to high caries risk patients $24
Other Preventive Services
D1351 sealant - per tooth $31
Space Maintenance (Passive Appliances)
D1510 space maintainer - fixed - unilateral $179
D1515 space maintainer - fixed - bilateral $254
D1520 space maintainer - removable - unilateral $215
D1525 space maintainer - removable - bilateral $258
D1555 removal of fixed space maintainer $38
Non-Surgical Periodontal Service
D4355 full mouth debridement to enable comprehensive evaluation and diagnosis $81

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Other Surgical Procedures
D17288 brush biopsy - transepithelial sample collection $90

Coverage B View Details

Oral Pathology Laboratory
Procedure
Code
Description Maximum
Allowance
D0484 consultation on slides prepares elsewhere $50
Space Maintenance (Passive Appliances)
D1550 re-cementation of space maintainer $38

Restorative

Amalgam Restorations (Including Polishing)
D2140 amalgam - one surface, primary or permanent $57
D2150 amalgam - two surfaces, primary of permanent $73
D2160 amalgam - three surfaces, primary or permanent $89
D2161 amalgam - four or more surfaces, primary or permanent $109
Resin-Based Composite Restorations - Direct
D2330 resin-based composite - one surface, anterior $68
D1 resin-based composite - two surfaces, anterior $86
D1 resin-based composite - three surfaces, anterior $105
D1 resin-based composite - four or more surfaces or involving incisal angle (anterior) $130
D1 resin-based composite - crown, anterior $330
Other Restorative Services
D2910 recement inlay, onlay, or partial coverage restoration $49
D2915 recement cast or prefabricated post and core $49
D2920 recement crown $49
D2930 prefabricated stainless steel crown - primary tooth $125
D2931 prefabricated stainless steel crown - permanent tooth $155
D2940 sedative filling $55
D2951 pin retention - per tooth, in addition to restoration $31
Pulp Capping
D3110 pulb cap - direct (excluding final restoration) $32
D3120 pulp cap - indirect (excluding final restoration) $30

Endodontics

Pulpotomy
D3220 therapeutic pulpotomy (excluding final restoration) - removal of pulp coronal to the dentinocemental junction and application of medicament $76
D3221 pulpal debridement, primary and permanent teeth $76
D3222 partial pulpotomy for apexogenesis - permanent tooth with incomplete root development $76
Endodontic Therapy on Primary Teeth
D3240 pulpal therapy (resorbable filling) - posterior, primary tooth (excluding final restoration) $76
Endodontic Therapy (Including Treatment Plan, Clinical Procedures and Follow-Up Care
D3310 endodontic therapy, anterior tooth (excluding final restoration) $331
D3320 endodontic therapy, bicuspid tooth (excluding final restoration) $419
D3330 endodontic therapy, molar (excluding final restoration) $562
D3333 internal root repair of perforation defects $227
Endodontic Retreatment
D3346 retreatment of previous root canal therapy - anterior $432
D3347 retreatment of previous root canal therapy - bicuspid $558
D3348 retreatment of previous root canal therapy - molar $575
Apexification/Recalcification Procedures
D3351 apexification/recalcification - initial visit (apical closure/calcific repair of perforations, root resorption, etc.) $89
D3352 apexification/recalcification - interim medication replacement (apical closure/calcific repair of perforations, root resorption, etc.) $89
D3353 apexification/recalcification - final visit (includes completed root canal therapy - apical closure/calcific repair of perforations, root resorption, etc.) $89
Apicoectomy/Periradicular Services
D3410 apicoectomy/periradicular surgery - anterior $227
D3421 apicoectomy/periradicular surgery - bicuspid (first root) $227
D3425 apicoectomy/periradicular surgery - molar (first root) $227
D3426 apicoectomy/periradicular surgery (each additional root) $116
D3430 retrograde filling - per root $57
D3450 root amputation - per root $171
Other Endodontic Procedures
D3920 hemisection (including any root removal), not including root canal therapy........................... $174

Periodontics

Surgical Services (Including usual Postoperative Care)
D4210 gingivectomy or gingivoplasty - four or more contiguous teeth or tooth bounded spaces per quadrant $266
D4211 gingivectomy or gingivoplasty - one to three contiguous teeth or tooth bounded spaces per quadrant $174
D4240 gingival flap procedure, including root planing - four or more contiguous teeth or tooth bounded spaces per quadrant $322
D4241 gingival flap procedure, including root planing - one to three contiguous teeth or tooth bounded spaces per quadrant $242
D4245 apically positioned flap $386
D4249 clinical crown lengthening - hard tissue $648
D4260 osseous surgery (including flap entry and closure) - four or more contiguous teeth or tooth bounded spaces per quadrant $450
D4261 osseous surgery (including flap entry and closure) - one to three contiguous teeth or tooth bounded spaces per quadrant $337
D4263 bone replacement graft - first site in quadrant $157
D4264 bone replacement graft - each additional site in quadrant $112
D4270 pedicle soft tissue graft procedure $334
D4271 free soft tissue graft procedure (including donor site surgery) $383
D4273 subepithelial connective tissue graft procedures, per tooth $421
D4274 distal or proximal wedge procedure (when not performed in conjunction with surgical procedures in the same anatomical area) $225
Non-Surgical Periodontal Service
D4341 periodontal scaling and root planing - four or more contiguous teeth or bounded teeth spaces per quadrant $112
D4342 periodontal scaling and root planing - one to three teeth per quadrant $85
Other Periodontal Service
D4910 periodontal maintenance $67
D4920 unscheduled dressing change (by someone other than treating dentist) $43

Prosthodontics (Removable)

Adjustments to Dentures
D5410 adjust complete denture - maxillary $41
D5411 adjust complete denture - mandibular $41
D5421 adjust partial denture - maxillary $41
D5422 adjust partial denture - mandibular $41
Repairs to Complete Dentures
D5510 repair broken complete denture base $92
D5520 replace missing or broken teeth - complete denture (each tooth) $85
Repairs to Partial Dentures
D5610 repair resin denture base $87
D5620 repair cast framework $134
D5630 repair or replace broken clasp $119
D5640 replace broken teeth - per tooth $81

Implant Services

Repairs to Partial Dentures
D6092 recement implant/abutment supported crown ... ... $49

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Extractions (Includes local anesthesia, suturing, if needed, and routine postoperative care)
D7111 extraction, coronal remnants - deciduous tooth $18
D7140 extraction, erupted tooth or exposed root (elevation and/or forceps removal) $72
Surgical Extractions (Includes local anesthesia, suturing, if needed, and routine postoperative care)
D7210 surgical removal of erupted tooth requiring elevation of mucoperiosteal flap and removal of bone and/or section of tooth $122
D7220 removal of impacted tooth - soft tissue $143
D7230 removal of impacted tooth - partially bony $184
D7240 removal of impacted tooth - completely bony $222
D7241 removal of impacted tooth - completely bony, with unusual surgical complication $222
D7250 surgical removal of residual tooth roots (cutting procedure) $122
D7251 coronectomy - intentional partial tooth removal $222
Other Surgical Procedures
D7270 tooth reimplantation and/or stabilization of accidentally evulsed or displaced tooth $174
D7280 surgical access of an unerupted tooth $150
D7282 mobilization of erupted or malpositioned tooth to aid eruption $107
D7285 biopsy of oral tissue - hard (bone, tooth) $106
D7286 biopsy of oral tissue - soft (all others) $92
D7291 transseptal fiberotomy/supra crestal fiberotomy $163
Alveoplasty - Surgical Preparation of Ridge
D7310 alveoloplasty in conjunction with extractions - four or more teeth or tooth spaces, per quadrant $106
D7311 alveoloplasty in conjunction with extractions - one to three teeth or tooth spaces, per quadrant $80
D7320 alveoloplasty not in conjunction with extractions - four or more teeth or tooth spaces, per quadrant $156
D7321 alveoloplasty not in conjunction with extractions - one to three teeth or tooth spaces, per quadrant $117
Vestibuloplasty
D7340 vestibuloplasty - ridge extension (secondary epithelialization) $197
Vestibuloplasty
D7510 incision and drainage of abscess - intraoral soft tissue $81
D7511 incision and drainage of abscess - intraoral soft tissue - complicated (includes drainage of multiple fascial spaces) $101
D7520 incision and drainage of abscess - extraoral soft tissue $92
D7521 incision and drainage of abscess - extraoral soft tissue - complicated (includes drainage of multiple fascial spaces) $114
Other Repair Procedures
D7960 frenulectomy (frenectomy or frenotomy) - separate procedure $163
D7963 frenuloplasty $204

Adjunctive General Services

Unclassified Treatment
D9110 palliative (emergency) treatment of dental pain - minor procedure $57
Anesthesia
D9220 deep sedation/general anesthesia - first 30 minutes $145
D9221 deep sedation/general anesthesia - each additional 15 minutes $69
D9241 intravenous conscious sedation/analgesia - first 30 minutes $138
D9242 intravenous conscious sedation/analgesia - each additional 15 minutes $66
Professional Consultation
D9310 consultation (diagnostic service provided by dentist or physician other than practitioner providing treatment) $50
Professional Visit
D9440 office visit - after regularly scheduled hours $61
Miscellaneous Services
D9910 application of desensitizing medicament $41
D9911 application of desensitizing resin for cervical and/or root surface, per tooth $41

Coverage C View Details

Restorative

Procedure
Code
Description Maximum
Allowance
Inlay/Onlay Restorations
D2542 onlay - metallic-two surfaces $337
D2543 onlay - metallic-three surfaces $374
D2544 onlay - metallic-four or more surfaces $413
Porcelain/Ceramic inlays/Onlays include all indeirect Ceramic and Porcelain type Inlays/Onlays
D2642 onlay - porcelain/ceramic - two surfaces $371
D2643 onlay - porcelain/ceramic - three surfaces $413
D2644 onlay - porcelain/ceramic - four or more surfaces $453
Resin-Based Composite Inlays/Onlays must utilize indirect technique
D2662 onlay - resin-based composite - two surfaces $404
D2663 onlay - resin-based composite - three surfaces $450
D2664 onlay - resin-based composite - four or more surfaces $495
Crowns - Single Restoration Only
D2710 crown - resin-based composite (indirect) $168
D2712 crown - % resin-based composite (indirect) $168
D2720 crown - resin with high noble metal $362
D2721 crown - resin with predominantly base metal $326
D2722 crown - resin with noble metal $362
D2740 crown - porcelain/ceramic substrate $405
D2750 crown - porcelain fused to high noble metal $426
D2751 crown - porcelain fused to predominantly base metal $390
D2752 crown - porcelain fused to noble metal $408
D2780 crown - % cast high noble metal $426
D2781 crown - % cast predominantly base metal $364
D2782 crown - % cast noble metal $399
D2783 crown - % porcelain/ceramic $405
D2790 crown - full cast high noble metal $426
D2791 crown - full cast predominantly base metal $364
D2792 crown - full cast noble metal $399
D2794 crown - titanium $426
Other Restorative Services
D2932 prefabricated resin crown $105
D2950 core buildup, including any pins $91
D2952 cast post and core in addition to crown $134
D2954 prefabricated post and core in addition to crown $109
D2955 post removal (not in conjunction with endodontic therapy) $135
D2970 temporary crown (fractured tooth) $94
D2971 additional procedures to construct new crown under existing partial denture framework $85
D2980 crown repair $42

Prosthodontics (Removable)

Complete Dentures (Including routine post-delivery care)
D5110 complete denture - maxillary $464
D5120 complete denture - mandibular $464
D5130 immediate denture - maxillary $498
D5140 immediate denture - mandibular $498
Partial Dentures (Including routine post-delivery care)
D5211 maxillary partial denture - resin base (including any conventional clasps, rests and teeth) $317
D5212 mandibular partial denture - resin base (including any conventional clasps, rests and teeth) $317
D5213 maxillary partial denture - cast metal framework with resin denture bases (including any conventional clasps, rests and teeth) $498
D5214 mandibular partial denture - cast metal framework with resin denture bases (including any conventional clasps, rests and teeth) $498
D5225 maxillary partial denture - flexible base (including any clasps, rests and teeth) $374
D5226 mandibular partial denture - flexible base (including any clasps, rests and teeth) $374
D5281 removable unilateral partial denture - one piece cast metal (including clasps and teeth) $264
Repairs to Partial Dentures
D5650 add tooth to existing partial denture $62
D5660 add clasp to existing partial denture $78
D5670 replace all teeth and acrylic on cast metal framework (maxillary) $333
D5671 replace all teeth and acrylic on cast metal framework (mandibular) $333
Denture Rebase Procedures
D5710 rebase complete maxillary denture $168
D5711 rebase complete mandibular denture $168
D5720 rebase maxillary partial denture $157
D5721 rebase mandibular partial denture $157
Denture Reline Procedures
D5730 reline complete maxillary denture (chairside) $94
D5731 reline complete mandibular denture (chairside) $94
D5740 reline maxillary partial denture (chairside) $92
D5741 reline mandibular partial denture (chairside) $92
D5750 reline complete maxillary denture (laboratory) $145
D5751 reline complete mandibular denture (laboratory) $145
D5760 reline maxillary partial denture (laboratory) $137
D5761 reline mandibular partial denture (laboratory) $137
Other Removable Prosthetic Services
D5875 modification of removable prosthesis following implant surgery $162

Implant Services

Implant Supported Prosthetics
D6053 implant/abutment supported removable denture for completely edentulous arch $464
D6054 implant/abutment supported removable denture for partially edentulous arch $498
D6058 abutment supported porcelain/ceramic crown $576
D6059 abutment supported porcelain fused to metal crown (high noble metal) $596
D6060 abutment supported porcelain fused to metal crown (predominantly base metal) $559
D6061 abutment supported porcelain fused to metal crown (noble meta!) $577
D6062 abutment supported cast metal crown (high noble metal) $596
D6063 abutment supported cast metal crown (predominantly base metal) $533
D6064 abutment supported cast metal crown (noble metal) $569
D6065 implant supported porcelain/ceramic crown $576
D6066 implant supported porcelain fused to metal crown (titanium, titanium alloy, high noble metal) $596
D6067 implant supported metal crown (titanium, titanium alloy, high noble metal) $596
D6068 abutment supported retainer for porcelain/ceramic FPD $576
D6069 abutment supported retainer for porcelain fused to metal FPD (high noble metal) $596
D6070 abutment supported retainer for porcelain fused to metal FPD (predominantly base metal) $559
D6071 abutment supported retainer for porcelain fused to metal FPD (noble metal) $577
D6072 abutment supported retainer for cast metal FPD (high noble metal) $593
D6073 abutment supported retainer for cast metal FPD (predominantly base metal) $541
D6074 abutment supported retainer for cast metal FPD (noble metal) $571
D6075 implant supported retainer for ceramic FPD $576
D6076 implant supported retainer for porcelain fused to metal FPD (titanium, titanium alloy, or high noble metal) $596
D6077 implant supported retainer for cast metal FPD (titanium, titanium alloy, or high noble metal) $596
D6078 implant/abutment supported fixed denture for completely edentulous arch $929
D6079 implant/abutment supported fixed denture for partially edentulous arch $997
D6094 abutment supported crown - (titanium) $596
D6194 abutment supported retainer crown for FPD - (titanium) $593
Other Implant Services
D6093 recement implant/abutment supported fixed partial denture $43

Prosthodontics, Fixed

Fixed Partial Denture Pontics
D6205 pontic - indirect resin based composite $168
D6210 pontic - cast high noble metal $422
D6211 pontic - cast predominantly base metal $372
D6212 pontic - cast noble metal $401
D6214 pontic - titanium $422
D6240 pontic - porcelain fused to high noble metal $426
D6241 pontic - porcelain fused to predominantly base metal $385
D6242 pontic - porcelain fused to noble metal $405
D6245 pontic - porcelain/ceramic $405
D6250 pontic - resin with high noble metal $374
D6251 pontic - resin with predominantly base metal $312
D6252 pontic - resin with noble metal $357
Fixed Partial Retainers - Inlays/Onlays
D6545 retainer - cast metal for resin bonded fixed prosthesis $137
D6548 retainer - porcelain/ceramic for resin bonded fixed prosthesis $150
D6600 inlay - porcelain/ceramic, two surfaces $351
D6601 inlay - porcelain/ceramic, three or more surfaces $417
D6602 inlay - cast high noble metal, two surfaces $266
D6603 inlay - cast high noble metal, three or more surfaces $304
D6604 inlay - cast predominantly base metal, two surfaces $277
D6605 inlay - cast predominantly base metal, three or more surfaces $317
D6606 inlay - cast noble metal, two surfaces $285
D6607 inlay - cast noble metal, three or more surfaces $327
D6608 onlay - porcelain/ceramic, two surfaces $395
D6609 onlay - porce:lain/ceramic, three or more surfaces $460
D6610 onlay - cast high noble metal, two surfaces $337
D6611 onlay - cast high noble metal, three or more surfaces $374
D6612 onlay - cast predominantly base metal, two surfaces $413
D6613 onlay - cast predominantly base metal, three or more surfaces $475
D6614 onlay - cast noble metal, two surfaces $304
D6615 onlay - cast noble metal, three or more surfaces $337
D6624 inlay - titanium $304
D6634 on lay - titanium $374
Fixed Partial Denture Retainers - Crowns
D6710 crown - indirect resin based composite $168
D6720 crown - resin with high noble metal $345
D6721 crown - resin with predominantly base metal $308
D6722 crown - resin with noble metal $370
D6740 crown - porcelain/ceramic $405
D6750 crown - porcelain fused to high noble metal $426
D6751 crown - porcelain fused to predominantly base metal $390
D6752 crown - porcelain fused to noble metal $408
D6780 crown - 3/4 cast high noble metal $405
D6781 crown - 3/4 cast predominantly base metal $364
D6782 crown - 3/4 cast noble metal $399
D6783 crown - 3/4 porcelain/ceramic $405
D6790 crown - full cast high noble metal $423
D6791 crown - full cast predominantly base metal $372
D6792 crown - full cast noble metal $402
D6794 crown - titanium $423
Other Fixed Partial Denture Services
D6930 recement fixed partial denture $43
D6970 cast post and core in addition to fixed partial denture retainer $135
D6972 prefabricated post and core in addition to fixed partial denture retainer $109
D6973 core build up for retainer, including any pins $91
D6980 fixed partial denture repair $42

Adjunctive General Services

Other Repair Procedures
D9120 fixed partial denture sectioning $54

This program pays the least of the dentist's accepted fees, the fees actually charged, or the Maximum Allowances shown above. This Table of Allowances includes most dental procedures. If a dental procedure not listed in this Table of Allowances is performed on an eligible patient the Maximum Allowance for that procedure will be based upon the Maximum Allowances for similar procedures. (In no case will this program pay more than the Maximum Allowances shown above.)