D6091 Repl semi/precision attach
Also known as: precision attachment replacement, abutment attachment swap
Replacement of semi-precision or precision attachment for dental implant support. This procedure involves removing and replacing worn or damaged attachment components.
In Plain Language
replacing implant attachment parts; fixing implant fasteners
Clinical Context
Performed when existing precision attachments become worn, loose, or damaged, requiring replacement to maintain proper retention and function of implant-supported restorations.
RVU Information
CPT D6091 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 D6091?
CPT D6091 (Repl semi/precision attach) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Replacement of semi-precision or precision attachment for dental implant support. This procedure involves removing and replacing worn or damaged attachment components.
Is D6091 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D6091 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Implant Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry. Performed when existing precision attachments become worn, loose, or damaged, requiring replacement to maintain proper retention and function of implant-supported restorations. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D6091 used?
Performed when existing precision attachments become worn, loose, or damaged, requiring replacement to maintain proper retention and function of implant-supported restorations.
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