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D9120 Fix partial denture section

D Codes (Dental)

Also known as: Partial denture repair, Denture section repair

Repair, modification, or adjustment of a section of a removable partial denture.

In Plain Language

Fixing or adjusting partial denture

Clinical Context

Used for maintenance and repair of removable partial dentures including clasps, denture teeth, or framework adjustments.

RVU Information

CPT D9120 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

ProsthodonticsDentistry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code D9120?

CPT D9120 (Fix partial denture section) is a D Codes (Dental) code. Repair, modification, or adjustment of a section of a removable partial denture.

Is D9120 covered by dental insurance?

CPT D9120 is a dental procedure code used by Prosthodontics, Dentistry. Used for maintenance and repair of removable partial dentures including clasps, denture teeth, or framework adjustments. Coverage depends on your dental insurance plan.

When is CPT D9120 used?

Used for maintenance and repair of removable partial dentures including clasps, denture teeth, or framework adjustments.

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