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Minor Bite Adjustment

South Dakota rates for HCPCS D9951

A focused adjustment of how a few teeth meet when you bite down, done by gently reshaping the biting surfaces. It's used to relieve discomfort, uneven pressure, or wear caused by a bite that isn't lining up correctly in a small area of the mouth.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Minor Bite Adjustment cost?

$42.66

Typical physician fee. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $42.66 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $41.69 to $44.67.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $69 · 10th to 90th $45 to $115Professionalmedian $43 · 10th to 90th $42 to $89
$50$100$200facility $69professional $43

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$42.66
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$114.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$281.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$89.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 7.4 times more in Minnesota than in Nebraska. 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.

South Dakota· 26th of 51

$42.66

MN $240NE $32.36

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.