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D6245 Bridge porcelain/ceramic

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: all-ceramic bridge, ceramic bridge

Bridge constructed from porcelain, ceramic, or all-ceramic materials. Provides esthetically superior restorations with good biocompatibility.

In Plain Language

ceramic bridge; all-ceramic tooth replacement

Clinical Context

Selected for high esthetic demands and excellent biocompatibility in visible areas, though esthetic edges and single units preferred.

RVU Information

CPT D6245 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

ProsthodonticsRestorative DentistryEsthetic Dentistry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D6245?

CPT D6245 (Bridge porcelain/ceramic) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Bridge constructed from porcelain, ceramic, or all-ceramic materials. Provides esthetically superior restorations with good biocompatibility.

Is D6245 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D6245 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Restorative Dentistry, Esthetic Dentistry. Selected for high esthetic demands and excellent biocompatibility in visible areas, though esthetic edges and single units preferred. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D6245 used?

Selected for high esthetic demands and excellent biocompatibility in visible areas, though esthetic edges and single units preferred.

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