D6205 Pontic-indirect resin based
Also known as: resin pontic, composite pontic
Pontic (artificial tooth) fabricated indirectly (outside the mouth) using resin-based materials for fixed prosthesis. Tooth replacement in a bridge structure.
In Plain Language
fake tooth for bridge; bridge artificial tooth
Clinical Context
Used in fixed partial dentures and bridges to replace missing teeth with resin-based restoration that provides esthetics and function.
RVU Information
CPT D6205 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 D6205?
CPT D6205 (Pontic-indirect resin based) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Pontic (artificial tooth) fabricated indirectly (outside the mouth) using resin-based materials for fixed prosthesis. Tooth replacement in a bridge structure.
Is D6205 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D6205 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Restorative Dentistry. Used in fixed partial dentures and bridges to replace missing teeth with resin-based restoration that provides esthetics and function. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D6205 used?
Used in fixed partial dentures and bridges to replace missing teeth with resin-based restoration that provides esthetics and function.
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