D2980 Crown repair
Also known as: crown repair, crown fix, restore crown
Repair of a defective or damaged crown restoration.
In Plain Language
fix broken crown; repair chipped restoration
Clinical Context
Chairside or laboratory repair of crown fracture, chip, or other damage. May involve resin repair, recementing, or other corrective measures to maintain crown function.
RVU Information
CPT D2980 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 D2980?
CPT D2980 (Crown repair) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Repair of a defective or damaged crown restoration.
Is D2980 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D2980 is a dental procedure code used by General Dentistry, Prosthodontics. Chairside or laboratory repair of crown fracture, chip, or other damage. May involve resin repair, recementing, or other corrective measures to maintain crown function. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D2980 used?
Chairside or laboratory repair of crown fracture, chip, or other damage. May involve resin repair, recementing, or other corrective measures to maintain crown function.
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