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D5671 Replc tth & acrlc mandibular

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: replace teeth and acrylic mandibular, mandibular metal partial teeth and saddle replacement, lower framework restoration

Replacement of both denture teeth and acrylic resin saddle on a mandibular metal framework partial denture.

In Plain Language

replacement of fake teeth and gum part on lower metal partial; lower metal partial restoration

Clinical Context

Applied to mandibular metal framework partials requiring simultaneous replacement of teeth and acrylic saddle components.

RVU Information

CPT D5671 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

ProsthodonticsRestorative Dentistry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D5671?

CPT D5671 (Replc tth & acrlc mandibular) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Replacement of both denture teeth and acrylic resin saddle on a mandibular metal framework partial denture.

Is D5671 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D5671 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Restorative Dentistry. Applied to mandibular metal framework partials requiring simultaneous replacement of teeth and acrylic saddle components. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D5671 used?

Applied to mandibular metal framework partials requiring simultaneous replacement of teeth and acrylic saddle components.

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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.