D6117 Imp/abut fixed dental part man
Also known as: partial mandibular implant bridge, lower partial implant prosthesis
Implant-supported fixed denture (bridge) for the mandible (lower jaw) in partially edentulous patients with some remaining natural teeth.
In Plain Language
implant bridge for some missing lower teeth; partial lower implant bridge
Clinical Context
Used in partially edentulous mandibular cases where implants span missing teeth while natural teeth remain in the arch.
RVU Information
CPT D6117 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 D6117?
CPT D6117 (Imp/abut fixed dental part man) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Implant-supported fixed denture (bridge) for the mandible (lower jaw) in partially edentulous patients with some remaining natural teeth.
Is D6117 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D6117 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Implant Dentistry. Used in partially edentulous mandibular cases where implants span missing teeth while natural teeth remain in the arch. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D6117 used?
Used in partially edentulous mandibular cases where implants span missing teeth while natural teeth remain in the arch.
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