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D3357 Pulpal regeneration complete

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: pulp regeneration complete, regenerative endodontics complete, regrow pulp completion

Completion of pulpal regeneration therapy with final obturation or sealing.

In Plain Language

finish nerve regeneration; seal regenerated pulp

Clinical Context

Final appointment when regenerative protocol is complete. Tooth is sealed with biocompatible material to prevent reinfection and maintain newly formed pulp-like tissue.

RVU Information

CPT D3357 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 D3357?

CPT D3357 (Pulpal regeneration complete) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Completion of pulpal regeneration therapy with final obturation or sealing.

Is D3357 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D3357 is a dental procedure code used by Endodontics, Pediatric Dentistry. Final appointment when regenerative protocol is complete. Tooth is sealed with biocompatible material to prevent reinfection and maintain newly formed pulp-like tissue. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D3357 used?

Final appointment when regenerative protocol is complete. Tooth is sealed with biocompatible material to prevent reinfection and maintain newly formed pulp-like tissue.

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.