D5211 Dentures maxill part resin
Also known as: partial upper denture, maxillary partial, resin partial upper
Fabrication of a maxillary partial denture with acrylic resin base replacing missing maxillary teeth.
In Plain Language
upper partial plate; removable upper teeth
Clinical Context
Indicated for partially edentulous maxilla with clinical constraints precluding surgical alternatives; restores function and esthetics in bounded saddle areas.
RVU Information
CPT D5211 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 D5211?
CPT D5211 (Dentures maxill part resin) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Fabrication of a maxillary partial denture with acrylic resin base replacing missing maxillary teeth.
Is D5211 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D5211 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Restorative Dentistry. Indicated for partially edentulous maxilla with clinical constraints precluding surgical alternatives; restores function and esthetics in bounded saddle areas. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D5211 used?
Indicated for partially edentulous maxilla with clinical constraints precluding surgical alternatives; restores function and esthetics in bounded saddle areas.
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