D2961 Labial veneer resin indirect
Also known as: indirect veneer, laboratory composite veneer, pre-fabricated composite
Indirect resin composite labial veneer placed on anterior tooth surface.
In Plain Language
custom-made front tooth cover; lab-made veneer
Clinical Context
Laboratory-fabricated resin veneer cemented to anterior tooth. Better esthetics and wear characteristics than direct veneers. More technique-sensitive and expensive.
RVU Information
CPT D2961 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 D2961?
CPT D2961 (Labial veneer resin indirect) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Indirect resin composite labial veneer placed on anterior tooth surface.
Is D2961 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D2961 is a dental procedure code used by Cosmetic Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Esthetic Dentistry. Laboratory-fabricated resin veneer cemented to anterior tooth. Better esthetics and wear characteristics than direct veneers. More technique-sensitive and expensive. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D2961 used?
Laboratory-fabricated resin veneer cemented to anterior tooth. Better esthetics and wear characteristics than direct veneers. More technique-sensitive and expensive.
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