D2643 Dental onlay porcelin 3 surf
Also known as: porcelain onlay, ceramic onlay, three surface onlay
Fabrication and placement of a porcelain onlay restoration on three surfaces of a tooth, including preparation, fabrication, and cementation.
In Plain Language
tooth-colored covering
Clinical Context
Used for three-surface lesions with comprehensive cusp coverage; provides extensive esthetic restoration.
RVU Information
CPT D2643 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 D2643?
CPT D2643 (Dental onlay porcelin 3 surf) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Fabrication and placement of a porcelain onlay restoration on three surfaces of a tooth, including preparation, fabrication, and cementation.
Is D2643 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D2643 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Esthetic Dentistry. Used for three-surface lesions with comprehensive cusp coverage; provides extensive esthetic restoration. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D2643 used?
Used for three-surface lesions with comprehensive cusp coverage; provides extensive esthetic restoration.
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