D6180 Implant maint proced
Also known as: implant maintenance, implant follow-up
Maintenance and monitoring procedures for dental implants, including examination, assessment of stability, and evaluation of implant support. Routine implant care.
In Plain Language
checking implant health; implant care visit
Clinical Context
Performed periodically to ensure implant stability, check for complications such as bone loss or peri-implantitis, and maintain long-term implant success.
RVU Information
CPT D6180 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 D6180?
CPT D6180 (Implant maint proced) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Maintenance and monitoring procedures for dental implants, including examination, assessment of stability, and evaluation of implant support. Routine implant care.
Is D6180 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D6180 is a dental procedure code used by Implant Dentistry, Prosthodontics. Performed periodically to ensure implant stability, check for complications such as bone loss or peri-implantitis, and maintain long-term implant success. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D6180 used?
Performed periodically to ensure implant stability, check for complications such as bone loss or peri-implantitis, and maintain long-term implant success.
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