D2783 Crown 3/4 porcelain/ceramic
Also known as: 3/4 ceramic, 3/4 porcelain crown, esthetic 3/4
Three-quarter crown restoration with ceramic or porcelain veneered surface.
In Plain Language
partial ceramic cap; natural-looking partial crown
Clinical Context
Conservative restoration with ceramic veneer covering three surfaces. Used on anterior teeth where appearance matters while preserving tooth structure.
RVU Information
CPT D2783 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 D2783?
CPT D2783 (Crown 3/4 porcelain/ceramic) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Three-quarter crown restoration with ceramic or porcelain veneered surface.
Is D2783 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D2783 is a dental procedure code used by Cosmetic Dentistry, Prosthodontics, General Dentistry. Conservative restoration with ceramic veneer covering three surfaces. Used on anterior teeth where appearance matters while preserving tooth structure. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D2783 used?
Conservative restoration with ceramic veneer covering three surfaces. Used on anterior teeth where appearance matters while preserving tooth structure.
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