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CDT Code D7550

Official Description

Partial ostectomy/sequestrectomy for removal of non-vital bone

Removal of loose or sloughed-off dead bone caused by infection or reduced blood supply.

Short Descr	Partial ostectomy/sequestrectomy for rmvl of non-vital bone
Medium Descr	Partial ostectomy/sequestrectomy for removal of non-vital bone

D7111-D7999 X. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

D7509-D7560 Surgical Incision

D7509 Marsupialization of odontogenic cyst

D7510 Incision and drainage of abscess - intraoral soft tissue

D7511 Incision and drainage of abscess - intraoral soft tissue - complicated (includes drainage of multipl

D7520 Incision and drainage of abscess - extraoral soft tissue

D7521 Incision and drainage of abscess - extraoral soft tissue - complicated (includes drainage of multipl

D7530 Removal of foreign body from mucosa, skin, or subcutaneous alveolar tissue

D7540 Removal of reaction producing foreign bodies, musculoskeletal system

D7550 Partial ostectomy/sequestrectomy for removal of non-vital bone

D7560 Maxillary sinusotomy for removal of tooth fragment or foreign body

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