Prosthodontics (Fixed) and Implants CDT Codes2026 Billing Reference Guide

Surgical placement of a dental implant post into the jawbone. This is the first stage of implant treatment and does not include the abutment or crown.

A fixed prosthodontic or implant procedure covering second stage implant surgery.

Covers surgical placement of interim implant body for transitional prosthesis: endosteal implant as part of implant dentistry treatment.

Covers surgical placement of mini implant as part of implant dentistry treatment.

A dental implant that is placed on top of the jawbone beneath the gum tissue, used when the bone is too thin for conventional endosteal implants.

Covers scaling and debridement of a single implant, including cleaning of implant surfaces around a dental implant.

A custom-made abutment that connects a dental implant to a crown, bridge, or denture, fabricated to fit the specific implant site.

A fixed prosthodontic or implant procedure covering interim abutment - includes placement.

A metal bar connecting two or more dental implants to support an overdenture or other removable prosthesis.

A pre-made (stock) abutment that connects a dental implant to a crown, modified as needed and placed on the implant.

A fixed prosthodontic or implant procedure covering custom fabricated abutment - includes placement.

An all-porcelain or all-ceramic crown placed on an implant abutment, providing the most natural-looking implant restoration.

A porcelain-fused-to-metal crown with high noble metal placed on an implant abutment.

Covers the fabrication and placement of an abutment supported porcelain fused to metal crown (predominantly base metal) on an implant abutment.

Covers the fabrication and placement of an abutment supported porcelain fused to metal crown (noble metal) on an implant abutment.