D5670 Replc tth & acrlc on mtl frmwk
Also known as: replace teeth and acrylic on metal, metal framework tooth and saddle replacement, teeth and resin replacement
Replacement of both denture teeth and acrylic resin saddle on a metal framework partial denture.
In Plain Language
replacement of fake teeth and gum part on metal partial; metal partial restoration
Clinical Context
Indicated when both teeth and acrylic components of metal frame partial dentures require replacement due to wear or breakage.
RVU Information
CPT D5670 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 D5670?
CPT D5670 (Replc tth & acrlc on mtl frmwk) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Replacement of both denture teeth and acrylic resin saddle on a metal framework partial denture.
Is D5670 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D5670 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Restorative Dentistry. Indicated when both teeth and acrylic components of metal frame partial dentures require replacement due to wear or breakage. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D5670 used?
Indicated when both teeth and acrylic components of metal frame partial dentures require replacement due to wear or breakage.
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