D2722 Crown resin with noble metal
Also known as: resin crown, noble metal crown, veneer crown
Fabrication and placement of a resin veneer crown restoration with a noble (but not high noble) metal substructure providing balanced strength and biocompatibility.
In Plain Language
tooth-colored cap with precious metal base
Clinical Context
Used when esthetic needs are combined with good biocompatibility; noble metals provide quality intermediate option.
RVU Information
CPT D2722 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 D2722?
CPT D2722 (Crown resin with noble metal) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Fabrication and placement of a resin veneer crown restoration with a noble (but not high noble) metal substructure providing balanced strength and biocompatibility.
Is D2722 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D2722 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Esthetic Dentistry. Used when esthetic needs are combined with good biocompatibility; noble metals provide quality intermediate option. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D2722 used?
Used when esthetic needs are combined with good biocompatibility; noble metals provide quality intermediate option.
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