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Minor Bite Adjustment

Virginia 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?

$48.98

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $48.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $48.98 from a physician practice, and about $48.98 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$48.98$38.90 to $70.79
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$48.98$39.81 to $69.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $49 · 10th to 90th $38 to $10,000Professionalmedian $49 · 10th to 90th $37 to $87
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $49professional $49

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$48.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$117.49
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$141.25
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$134.90
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$89.13
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$10,000.00
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$10,000.00

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 17th of 51

$48.98

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.