Impact tooth remov soft tiss
Surgical removal of an impacted tooth ranges from $893 at ambulatory surgery centers to $1,663 at hospital outpatient facilities, making it essential to verify your facility type before treatment.
About the analyst
Kevin Nyk analyzes hospital pricing data at BillRazor Research. He specializes in Medicare reimbursement patterns and chargemaster pricing across U.S. hospitals. Expertise: hospital pricing, Medicare rates, chargemaster analysis.
This procedure removes an impacted tooth that requires cutting through gum tissue to access, commonly performed on wisdom teeth that haven't fully erupted. Patients typically receive this treatment when teeth are blocked by other teeth or insufficient jaw space. Code D7220 charges vary significantly between dental offices and oral surgery centers, with potential billing differences of several hundred dollars depending on the provider setting.
Non-facility rate
$99
Office setting benchmark
Data sources
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23 data points
Key insights for HCPCS D7220
ASC vs hospital outpatient savings
$770Having this done at an ambulatory surgery center costs $893 vs $1,663 at a hospital outpatient
What this procedure costs across different settings
The same procedure can cost very different amounts depending on where it's performed. These are the Medicare-allowed amounts — what hospitals actually charge can be 3-10x higher.
| Setting | Medicare rate | vs lowest |
|---|---|---|
| Non-facility (office) | $99 | Lowest |
| Outpatient (APC) | $1,663 | +1579% |
| Ambulatory surgery (ASC) | $893 | +802% |
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About this data
Rates shown are from the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS), Ambulatory Surgery Center Payment System, Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule, Durable Medical Equipment Fee Schedule, and CMS Inpatient Prospective Payment System (DRG weights). Regional adjustments use CMS Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCI). Hospital charges are from CMS Hospital Price Transparency machine-readable files. All data is publicly available under federal law (45 CFR Part 180).
This data is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical or financial advice. Actual costs depend on insurance coverage, negotiated rates, and individual circumstances.
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Data: Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, CMS Inpatient PPS (IPPS), Outpatient PPS (OPPS), ASC Payment System, Clinical Lab Fee Schedule (CLFS), National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC). FY 2024 data. All publicly available from CMS.
Methodology: Facility rate applies when the procedure is performed in a hospital or ASC. Non-facility rate applies in a physician office. GPCI adjustments reflect regional cost-of-living differences.
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