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D6090 Repair implant

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: implant repair, repair implant prosthesis, implant component repair

Repair of implant. Restoration or repair of a damaged or non-functional dental implant or its components.

In Plain Language

fixing damaged implant; implant part replacement

Clinical Context

Performed when implant crown or component is damaged and requires restoration rather than replacement.

RVU Information

CPT D6090 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 DentistryProsthodonticsOral Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D6090?

CPT D6090 (Repair implant) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Repair of implant. Restoration or repair of a damaged or non-functional dental implant or its components.

Is D6090 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D6090 is a dental procedure code used by Implant Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Oral Surgery. Performed when implant crown or component is damaged and requires restoration rather than replacement. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D6090 used?

Performed when implant crown or component is damaged and requires restoration rather than replacement.

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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.