D2150 Amalgam two surfaces permane
Also known as: amalgam two surface, two surface filling
Placement of a permanent amalgam dental restoration on two surfaces of a permanent tooth, including cavity preparation and finishing.
In Plain Language
silver filling for two cavities; metal filling
Clinical Context
Used for restoration of two-surface caries lesions; provides adequate strength and longevity in posterior teeth.
RVU Information
CPT D2150 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. This is typical for supply, drug, and equipment codes — reimbursement is based on Average Sales Price (ASP), fee schedules, or payer contracts rather than the RVU system.
Billing & Documentation
Dental codes (CDT codes) require documentation of the tooth number(s) or area treated, clinical findings, and the procedure performed. Pre-authorization may be required for major restorative, prosthodontic, and oral surgery procedures. Include radiographs when supporting medical necessity.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code D2150?
CPT D2150 (Amalgam two surfaces permane) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Placement of a permanent amalgam dental restoration on two surfaces of a permanent tooth, including cavity preparation and finishing.
Is D2150 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D2150 is a dental procedure code used by General Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry. Used for restoration of two-surface caries lesions; provides adequate strength and longevity in posterior teeth. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D2150 used?
Used for restoration of two-surface caries lesions; provides adequate strength and longevity in posterior teeth.
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