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D6252 Bridge resin with noble metal

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: resin bonded bridge, resin on noble metal

Bridge constructed with resin material veneered over a noble metal framework. Combines esthetics of resin with superior properties of noble metal.

In Plain Language

composite-topped precious metal bridge; resin facing premium bridge

Clinical Context

Used when resin esthetics and noble metal strength are desired for improved longevity and biocompatibility.

RVU Information

CPT D6252 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 Dentistry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D6252?

CPT D6252 (Bridge resin with noble metal) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Bridge constructed with resin material veneered over a noble metal framework. Combines esthetics of resin with superior properties of noble metal.

Is D6252 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D6252 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Restorative Dentistry. Used when resin esthetics and noble metal strength are desired for improved longevity and biocompatibility. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D6252 used?

Used when resin esthetics and noble metal strength are desired for improved longevity and biocompatibility.

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