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D2934 Prefab steel crown primary

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: preformed SSC, metal primary crown, pediatric stainless steel

Prefabricated stainless steel crown placed on a primary tooth.

In Plain Language

metal crown for baby tooth; durable primary restoration

Clinical Context

Stainless steel crown specifically for primary dentition. Extremely durable and cost-effective. Slightly elevated metallic appearance is acceptable in primary teeth.

RVU Information

CPT D2934 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

Pediatric DentistryGeneral Dentistry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D2934?

CPT D2934 (Prefab steel crown primary) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Prefabricated stainless steel crown placed on a primary tooth.

Is D2934 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D2934 is a dental procedure code used by Pediatric Dentistry, General Dentistry. Stainless steel crown specifically for primary dentition. Extremely durable and cost-effective. Slightly elevated metallic appearance is acceptable in primary teeth. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D2934 used?

Stainless steel crown specifically for primary dentition. Extremely durable and cost-effective. Slightly elevated metallic appearance is acceptable in primary teeth.

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