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CDT Code D1520

Official Description

Space maintainer - removable, unilateral - per quadrant

Short Descr	Space maintainer - removable, unilateral - per quadrant
Medium Descr	Space maintainer - removable, unilateral - per quadrant

D1110-D1999 II. Preventive

D1510-D1575 Space Maintenance (Passive Appliances)

D1510 Space maintainer - fixed, unilateral - per quadrant

D1516 Space maintainer - fixed - bilateral, maxillary

D1517 Space maintainer - fixed - bilateral, mandibular

D1520 Space maintainer - removable, unilateral - per quadrant

D1526 Space maintainer - removable - bilateral, maxillary

D1527 Space maintainer - removable - bilateral, mandibular

D1551 Re-cement or re-bond bilateral space maintainer - maxillary

D1552 Re-cement or re-bond bilateral space maintainer - mandibular

D1553 Re-cement or re-bond unilateral space maintainer - per quadrant

D1556 Removal of fixed unilateral space maintainer - per quadrant

D1557 Removal of fixed bilateral space maintainer - maxillary

D1558 Removal of fixed bilateral space maintainer - mandibular

D1575 Distal shoe space maintainer - fixed, unilateral - per quadrant

Date	Action	Notes
2020-01-01	Changed	Revision to existing procedure code nomenclature or descriptor (or both), effective 1/1/2020

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