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D3356 Pulpal regeneration interim

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: pulp regeneration interim, regenerative endodontics interim, regrow pulp interim

Interim appointment for pulpal regeneration therapy in immature permanent tooth.

In Plain Language

ongoing nerve regeneration; pulp regrowth follow-up

Clinical Context

Interim appointment during regenerative protocol allowing continued disinfection and preparation. May involve replacement of medicament or continued monitoring.

RVU Information

CPT D3356 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

EndodonticsPediatric Dentistry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D3356?

CPT D3356 (Pulpal regeneration interim) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Interim appointment for pulpal regeneration therapy in immature permanent tooth.

Is D3356 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D3356 is a dental procedure code used by Endodontics, Pediatric Dentistry. Interim appointment during regenerative protocol allowing continued disinfection and preparation. May involve replacement of medicament or continued monitoring. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D3356 used?

Interim appointment during regenerative protocol allowing continued disinfection and preparation. May involve replacement of medicament or continued monitoring.

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