Kanal Tedavisi Ne Kadar?
A root canal is an endodontic procedure that treats infection inside a tooth. The infected pulp is removed, the inside of the tooth is cleaned and disinfected, and then it is filled and sealed to prevent further infection.
Sigortasız
$1,000
Sigortalı
$350
Medicare
$0
Ulusal Ortalama
$750
By Elena Bellini, MPH, Health Policy & Management · Last reviewed 2026-04-21 ·
Sources: American Dental Association Fee Survey 2025 · Methodology · Editorial standards Genel Bakış
A root canal (endodontic therapy) removes infected or inflamed pulp from inside a tooth, disinfects the canal system, and seals it to prevent reinfection. It is the standard alternative to extraction when a tooth has deep decay, a cracked crown, or an abscess. The procedure runs 60 to 90 minutes under local anesthesia and usually takes one or two appointments. After the root canal itself, the tooth almost always needs a post-and-core buildup and a crown to protect it from fracture — those are billed separately and often cost as much as the endodontic work. Cost depends heavily on which tooth is being treated: front teeth (incisors) have one canal and are least expensive; bicuspids have one or two canals; molars have three or four canals and are the most expensive. Specialist endodontists typically charge more than general dentists but have higher success rates on complex cases.
Maliyeti neler etkiler
- Tooth type: anterior (front) teeth, bicuspids, and molars are priced differently because canal count and anatomical complexity differ substantially.
- Retreatment vs initial therapy: redoing a previously treated root canal is technically harder and costs more than a first-time root canal.
- Provider type: endodontists (specialists) typically charge 20-40% more than general dentists for the same CPT code.
- Imaging: CBCT (cone-beam) scans for complex anatomy or retreatment planning add a separate charge.
- Post-op restoration: the post, buildup, and crown needed to protect the tooth afterward are billed as separate procedures and typically exceed the root-canal fee.
- Insurance annual maximum: a root canal plus crown can exhaust a typical dental plan's annual cap in one episode.
Nasıl Tasarruf Edilir
- Ask whether a general dentist comfortable with the case can do the root canal rather than referring to an endodontist.
- Consider a dental school endodontic clinic — supervised residents perform root canals at a fraction of private-practice pricing.
- Request a pre-determination from your insurer before scheduling; knowing your patient share in advance avoids surprises.
- Split the root canal and crown across two benefit years if an annual maximum is close to being exhausted.
- Ask for a cash-pay or prompt-pay discount if uninsured — many offices offer 5-10% off for payment at service.
- Use your HSA or FSA for the patient portion with pre-tax dollars.
Sigorta ve kapsam notları
Most dental PPO plans cover root canals as a 'basic' or 'major' service and pay 50-80% after deductible, subject to the annual benefit maximum. HMO plans cover them at a fixed copay. The subsequent crown is billed separately and usually counts as a major service at around 50% coverage. Pre-determinations are strongly recommended. Original Medicare does not cover routine dental including root canals; Medicare Advantage plans increasingly include a dental benefit with an annual allowance. Many patients hit their annual maximum on a root canal plus crown and pay the remainder out of pocket — using HSA/FSA dollars for the balance is common.
Data sources for this page
Cost figures on this page are compiled from the following sources, triangulated per the rules in our methodology:
- American Dental Association Fee Survey 2025 — primary CMS reference used as the Medicare-rate anchor.
- Hospital Price Transparency machine-readable files (HPT MRFs) from a sample of major hospitals in each state, per the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule.
- Transparency in Coverage payer in-network rate files for commercial-rate cross-validation.
- State All-Payer Claims Database (APCD) summaries where published (Colorado, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Maine, Utah, Vermont, Rhode Island, Washington, Oregon).
Last reviewed 2026-04-21. See editorial standards for our fact-checking process and correction policy.
Range: $720 to $1,380 · 50 states shown
Eyalete Göre Maliyet
| Eyalet | Sigortasız | Sigortalı | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | $720 | $252 | $0 |
| West Virginia | $740 | $259 | $0 |
| Arkansas | $750 | $263 | $0 |
| Oklahoma | $750 | $263 | $0 |
| Alabama | $775 | $271 | $0 |
| Kentucky | $840 | $294 | $0 |
| Louisiana | $860 | $301 | $0 |
| Iowa | $870 | $305 | $0 |
| New Mexico | $870 | $305 | $0 |
| South Carolina | $870 | $305 | $0 |
| South Dakota | $870 | $305 | $0 |
| Kansas | $880 | $308 | $0 |
| North Dakota | $880 | $308 | $0 |
| Idaho | $890 | $312 | $0 |
| Nebraska | $890 | $312 | $0 |
| Tennessee | $900 | $315 | $0 |
| Indiana | $920 | $322 | $0 |
| Utah | $920 | $322 | $0 |
| Wyoming | $920 | $322 | $0 |
| Missouri | $930 | $326 | $0 |
| Georgia | $940 | $329 | $0 |
| Michigan | $940 | $329 | $0 |
| Montana | $940 | $329 | $0 |
| North Carolina | $940 | $329 | $0 |
| Arizona | $980 | $343 | $0 |
| Ohio | $980 | $343 | $0 |
| Wisconsin | $980 | $343 | $0 |
| Maine | $990 | $347 | $0 |
| Texas | $1,000 | $350 | $0 |
| Florida | $1,020 | $357 | $0 |
| Illinois | $1,020 | $357 | $0 |
| Minnesota | $1,020 | $357 | $0 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,020 | $357 | $0 |
| Delaware | $1,040 | $364 | $0 |
| Nevada | $1,040 | $364 | $0 |
| Vermont | $1,040 | $364 | $0 |
| Virginia | $1,040 | $364 | $0 |
| Colorado | $1,060 | $371 | $0 |
| New Hampshire | $1,060 | $371 | $0 |
| Oregon | $1,060 | $371 | $0 |
| Maryland | $1,100 | $385 | $0 |
| Rhode Island | $1,100 | $385 | $0 |
| Washington | $1,100 | $385 | $0 |
| Connecticut | $1,200 | $420 | $0 |
| New Jersey | $1,200 | $420 | $0 |
| California | $1,300 | $455 | $0 |
| Massachusetts | $1,320 | $462 | $0 |
| Alaska | $1,350 | $473 | $0 |
| New York | $1,350 | $473 | $0 |
| Hawaii | $1,380 | $483 | $0 |
Sıkça Sorulan Sorular
Sigortasız kanal tedavisi ne kadar?
ABD'de sigortasız kanal tedavisi ortalama maliyeti $1,000'dir. Maliyetler eyalete göre önemli ölçüde farklılık gösterir.
Sigorta kanal tedavisi işlemini karşılıyor mu?
Çoğu sağlık sigortası planı, tıbbi olarak gerekli olduğunda kanal tedavisi işlemini karşılar. Sigortalı olarak ortalama cepten ödeme $350'dir.
Medicare kanal tedavisi işlemini karşılıyor mu?
Medicare Part B genellikle doktor tarafından istendiğinde kanal tedavisi işlemini karşılar. Medicare onaylı ortalama tutar $0'dir.
Elena Bellini tarafından incelendi · Son inceleme: 2026-04-21
Veri kaynağı: American Dental Association Fee Survey 2025. Son güncelleme: 2026-03-01. Bu bilgiler yalnızca eğitim amaçlıdır ve tıbbi tavsiye niteliği taşımaz. Bu web sitesi yalnızca bilgilendirme amaçlıdır ve tıbbi tavsiye niteliği taşımaz. Her zaman nitelikli bir sağlık uzmanına danışın.