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D6722 Crown resin with noble metal

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: resin crown on noble metal, composite noble metal crown

Crown restoration with resin veneer over a noble metal framework. Combines resin esthetics with superior properties of noble metal.

In Plain Language

resin-topped precious metal crown; composite-faced noble metal crown

Clinical Context

Used when resin esthetics and noble metal strength are both desired for excellent longevity.

RVU Information

CPT D6722 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 D6722?

CPT D6722 (Crown resin with noble metal) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Crown restoration with resin veneer over a noble metal framework. Combines resin esthetics with superior properties of noble metal.

Is D6722 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D6722 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Restorative Dentistry, Esthetic Dentistry. Used when resin esthetics and noble metal strength are both desired for excellent longevity. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D6722 used?

Used when resin esthetics and noble metal strength are both desired for excellent longevity.

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