D6610 Onlay cyst hgh nbl mtl 2 srfc
Also known as: gold onlay, noble metal onlay
Onlay restoration constructed from cast high noble metal alloy on two tooth surfaces. Indirect restoration with premium metal durability.
In Plain Language
gold partial crown; precious metal onlay
Clinical Context
Used for posterior restorations where superior durability and biocompatibility of noble metals are important.
RVU Information
CPT D6610 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 D6610?
CPT D6610 (Onlay cyst hgh nbl mtl 2 srfc) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Onlay restoration constructed from cast high noble metal alloy on two tooth surfaces. Indirect restoration with premium metal durability.
Is D6610 covered by dental insurance?
CPT D6610 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Restorative Dentistry. Used for posterior restorations where superior durability and biocompatibility of noble metals are important. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.
When is CPT D6610 used?
Used for posterior restorations where superior durability and biocompatibility of noble metals are important.
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