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D6062 Abutment supported mtl crown

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: base metal crown, non-precious crown, semiprecious crown

Abutment supported metal crown. A single crown with base metal alloy substructure supported by an abutment on an implant.

In Plain Language

economical metal tooth implant crown

Clinical Context

Cost-effective option with adequate durability. Commonly used for posterior restorations.

RVU Information

CPT D6062 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

Implant DentistryProsthodontics

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D6062?

CPT D6062 (Abutment supported mtl crown) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Abutment supported metal crown. A single crown with base metal alloy substructure supported by an abutment on an implant.

Is D6062 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D6062 is a dental procedure code used by Implant Dentistry, Prosthodontics. Cost-effective option with adequate durability. Commonly used for posterior restorations. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D6062 used?

Cost-effective option with adequate durability. Commonly used for posterior restorations.

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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.