Prosthodontists
What they do most for Medicare patients
| Service, sort | Times billed, sort |
|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 680 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 570 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 534 |
| X-ray of lower jaws, upper jaws and teeth | 428 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 360 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 302 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 206 |
| Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device | 177 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 138 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 76 |
| X-ray of teeth, full mouth | 73 |
| Other prosthetic procedure for upper jaw and face | 60 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 59 |
| Repair of nasal or cheek bone with bone graft | 55 |
| Preparation of permanent prosthesis to close mouth opening | 50 |
| Repair of lower jaw bone with bone graft | 43 |
| Design and construction of intermediate radiation treatment device | 38 |
| Other procedure on teeth and gums | 32 |
| Impression and custom preparation of temporary oral prosthesis | 31 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 27 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 19 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 13 |
| Impression and custom preparation of lower jaw bone prosthesis | 11 |
Sources: Medicare Care Compare (hospitals and schools; Medicare-enrolled clinicians), CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners 2023 (services), Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024 (drugs).