D6060 Abutment supported mtl crown
Also known as: noble metal crown, high-noble crown, gold crown
Abutment supported metal crown. A single crown with noble metal substructure supported by an abutment on an implant.
In Plain Language
premium metal tooth implant crown
Clinical Context
Premium option with superior longevity and biocompatibility. Often used for posterior teeth.
RVU Information
CPT D6060 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 D6060?
CPT D6060 (Abutment supported mtl crown) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Abutment supported metal crown. A single crown with noble metal substructure supported by an abutment on an implant.
Is D6060 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D6060 is a dental procedure code used by Implant Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Esthetic Dentistry. Premium option with superior longevity and biocompatibility. Often used for posterior teeth. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D6060 used?
Premium option with superior longevity and biocompatibility. Often used for posterior teeth.
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