42 CFR 410.24
§ 410.24 Limitations on services of a doctor of dental surgery or dental medicine.
United States · 42 CFR — Public Health · Status: effective
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- 42 CFR 410.24, § 410.24 Limitations on services of a doctor of dental surgery or dental medicine, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/203304
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Medicare Part B pays for services furnished by a doctor of dental surgery or dental medicine within the scope of his or her license, if the services would be covered as physicians' services when performed by a doctor of medicine or osteopathy. 1
1 For services furnished before July 1, 1981, Medicare Part B paid only for the following services of a doctor of dental surgery or dental medicine;
Surgery on the jaw or any adjoining structure; and
Reduction of a fracture of the jaw or other facial bone.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.