D2999 Dental unspec restorative pr
Also known as: other restorative, misc restoration, unlisted restoration
Unspecified restorative procedure or other restorative service not separately identified.
In Plain Language
other tooth restoration; special restoration
Clinical Context
Catch-all code for restorative procedures not otherwise specified or classified. Use when specific code does not fit. Requires documentation of actual procedure performed.
RVU Information
CPT D2999 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 D2999?
CPT D2999 (Dental unspec restorative pr) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Unspecified restorative procedure or other restorative service not separately identified.
Is D2999 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D2999 is a dental procedure code used by General Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry. Catch-all code for restorative procedures not otherwise specified or classified. Use when specific code does not fit. Requires documentation of actual procedure performed. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D2999 used?
Catch-all code for restorative procedures not otherwise specified or classified. Use when specific code does not fit. Requires documentation of actual procedure performed.
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