CDT D5214 · Prosthodontics
Mandibular Partial Denture - Cast Metal Framework
Lower partial denture, cast metal
Cost verdict
According to ADA Health Policy Institute fee baselines and Medicaid Reimbursement Compendium modeling, Mandibular Partial Denture - Cast Metal Framework shows sparse modeled Medicaid coverage (19/51 jurisdictions) alongside a national private average of $2,065 with 36% state-to-state spread.
- $2,065
- Nat'l private avg
- $1,117
- Avg Medicaid est.
- 19/51
- States covering
- 36%
- State cost spread
Modeled Medicaid figures are ADA HPI-based estimates, not live fee schedules or benefit determinations.
Archive split · jurisdictions
How 51 jurisdictions split for Mandibular Partial Denture - Cast Metal Framework
Exclusive split of the procedure×state archive: modeled adult Medicaid estimate present vs private-market estimate only. Orthogonal to the price board and coverage-share gauge below. Source: ADA HPI / procedure_costs.
ADA HPI reimbursement spread brief
Mandibular Partial Denture - Cast Metal Framework modeled reimbursement posture
Entity-varying stamps from ADA HPI Survey of Dental Fees and Medicaid Reimbursement Compendium modeling for CDT D5214 - not a clone nationwide scaffold.
- D5214 Procedure code
- $2,065 Nat'l private avg
- $1,117 Avg Medicaid est.
- 54% Medicaid / private
- 19/51 Jurisdictions w/ est.
- HIGH Private-fee lane
- #4 Private-fee rank
Reimbursement-ratio neighbourhood
Modeled Medicaid as a share of private average among nearest spread peers (snapshot 2026-05-16).
Price board and coverage share
Highest private-market estimates among jurisdictions with a figure, plus the share of the 51-jurisdiction archive that carries a modeled adult Medicaid estimate for this CDT, set against the corpus mean. Archive completeness, not a treatment recommendation.
Top private estimates · Mandibular Partial Denture - Cast Metal Framework
Modeled Medicaid coverage share
Source: ADA Health Policy Institute Survey of Dental Fees and Medicaid Reimbursement Compendium procedure_costs private_estimate / medicaid_fee · 2026-05-16 Private estimates use ADA HPI national midpoints × BEA Regional Price Parities. Medicaid dollars are modeled, not live fee-schedule transcriptions or benefit determinations.
Mandibular Partial Denture - Cast Metal Framework cost by state
| State | Modeled Medicaid | Private estimate | vs nat'l private |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $1,494 | $2,226 | +8% |
| New York | $1,392 | $2,475 | +20% |
| District of Columbia | $1,337 | $2,453 | +19% |
| Minnesota | $1,309 | $2,119 | +3% |
| Connecticut | $1,217 | $2,304 | +12% |
| North Dakota | $1,217 | $1,938 | -6% |
| Massachusetts | $1,180 | $2,331 | +13% |
| Washington | $1,116 | $2,310 | +12% |
| California | $1,088 | $2,390 | +16% |
| New Jersey | $1,088 | $2,388 | +16% |
| Maryland | $1,079 | $2,325 | +13% |
| Oregon | $1,079 | $2,157 | +4% |
| Vermont | $1,070 | $2,106 | +2% |
| Iowa | $996 | $1,906 | -8% |
| Virginia | $996 | $2,148 | +4% |
| Rhode Island | $959 | $2,119 | +3% |
| New Hampshire | $940 | $2,211 | +7% |
| Michigan | $867 | $2,001 | -3% |
| Illinois | $793 | $2,106 | +2% |
| Hawaii | – | $2,388 | +16% |
| Colorado | – | $2,163 | +5% |
| Delaware | – | $2,114 | +2% |
| Maine | – | $2,095 | +1% |
| Nevada | – | $2,095 | +1% |
| Florida | – | $2,093 | +1% |
| Pennsylvania | – | $2,058 | 0% |
| Arizona | – | $2,037 | -1% |
| Utah | – | $2,034 | -1% |
| Texas | – | $2,032 | -2% |
| Wisconsin | – | $2,018 | -2% |
| Wyoming | – | $2,009 | -3% |
| Montana | – | $1,982 | -4% |
| Idaho | – | $1,973 | -4% |
| North Carolina | – | $1,952 | -5% |
| Georgia | – | $1,950 | -6% |
| New Mexico | – | $1,946 | -6% |
| Nebraska | – | $1,927 | -7% |
| South Carolina | – | $1,927 | -7% |
| Louisiana | – | $1,925 | -7% |
| Missouri | – | $1,925 | -7% |
| Ohio | – | $1,925 | -7% |
| Indiana | – | $1,916 | -7% |
| Kansas | – | $1,910 | -7% |
| Tennessee | – | $1,906 | -8% |
| Oklahoma | – | $1,887 | -9% |
| Kentucky | – | $1,874 | -9% |
| South Dakota | – | $1,868 | -10% |
| Arkansas | – | $1,853 | -10% |
| West Virginia | – | $1,853 | -10% |
| Alabama | – | $1,826 | -12% |
| Mississippi | – | $1,820 | -12% |
Analysis: how to think about mandibular partial denture - cast metal framework costs
The prosthodontics category spread for mandibular partial denture - cast metal framework (CDT D5214) runs 36% between the cheapest and priciest states in our 2024 dataset, and cost of living explains most of that gap, not procedure difficulty.
19 of 51 jurisdictions (50 states + DC) carry a modeled adult Medicaid estimate for this code, averaging $1,117 (about 54% of the private rate). The other 32 jurisdictions have no modeled estimate in this dataset (often emergency-only or uncovered tiers). These are not live fee-schedule pulls, confirm coverage with the state program. Related: finding affordable dental care.
Source: ADA HPI Survey of Dental Fees (2024). ADA HPI Medicaid Reimbursement Compendium (2024). Estimates, not quotes, see our disclaimer.
Every dollar figure on PlainDentalCost is rendered directly from our procedure-cost database (ADA Health Policy Institute Survey of Dental Fees 2024 averages and state adult-Medicaid coverage records), and no number is typed in by an editor. Medicaid dollar values are modeled estimates, not published state fee schedules. The table on this page is one row per US jurisdiction in our database holding a private estimate or a modeled adult-Medicaid value for CDT D5214. Read our editorial standards and corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Our database was last rebuilt on 16 May 2026.
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