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Follow-Up Problem Evaluation

Maryland rates for HCPCS D0170

A short follow-up visit to check on a specific problem the dentist has already been treating or watching, such as reassessing a healing area or symptom that hasn't fully resolved. It is not used for a routine check-up or for checking healing right after a surgical procedure, which is handled separately. It's a targeted recheck rather than a full exam.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Follow-Up Problem Evaluation cost?

$28.84

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.84 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $19.05 to $32.36.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $29 · 10th to 90th $18 to $32
$20$50professional $29

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$37.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$34.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 22.9 times more in Texas than in New Jersey. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Maryland· 23rd of 51

$28.84

TX $186NJ $8.13

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.