D2782 Crown 3/4 cast noble metal
Also known as: 3/4 crown, partial crown, gold 3/4
Three-quarter cast crown restoration using noble metal alloy.
In Plain Language
partial tooth cap with noble metal; conservative gold restoration
Clinical Context
Conservative restoration with noble metal substructure. Ideal for patients seeking reduced preparation while maintaining excellent material properties.
RVU Information
CPT D2782 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 D2782?
CPT D2782 (Crown 3/4 cast noble metal) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Three-quarter cast crown restoration using noble metal alloy.
Is D2782 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D2782 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, General Dentistry. Conservative restoration with noble metal substructure. Ideal for patients seeking reduced preparation while maintaining excellent material properties. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D2782 used?
Conservative restoration with noble metal substructure. Ideal for patients seeking reduced preparation while maintaining excellent material properties.
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