N.J. Admin. Code § 10:56-3.9 - D6000-D6999 PROSTHODONTICS, FIXED

(a) Each abutment and each pontic constitutes a unit in a bridge.
1. The Noble Metal Classification System has been adopted as a more precise method of reporting various alloys used in dentistry. The alloys are defined on the basis of the percentage of noble metal content.

High Predominantly
Noble Noble Base
Classification Alloy Alloy Alloy
Weight % Au., Pd. and/or Au., Pd. and/or Au., Pd. and/or
Pt. > 60% (with Pt. > 25% Pt. < 25%
at least 40% Au)
2. There is only one fee for each type of pontic or crown. Use the type of alloy most appropriate for the patient's needs.

Implant services:

Maximum Fee
HCPCS Allowance
IND Code Mod Procedure Description S $ NS
* D6010 Surgical placement of implant 500.00 500.00
body: endosteal implant
* D6056 Prefabricated abutment 76.00 70.00
* D6059 Abutment supported porcelain fused 279.00 253.00
to metal crown (high noble metal)
* D6060 Abutment supported porcelain fused 279.00 253.00
to metal crown (predominantly base
metal)
* D6061 Abutment supported porcelain fused 279.00 253.00
to metal crown (noble metal)
* D6062 Abutment supported cast metal 161.00 140.00
crown (high noble metal)
* D6063 Abutment supported cast metal 161.00 140.00
crown (predominantly base metal)
* D6064 Abutment supported cast metal 161.00 140.00
crown (noble metal)
* D6066 Implant supported porcelain fused 279.00 253.00
to metal crown (titanium, titanium
alloy, high noble metal)
* D6067 Implant supported metal crown 161.00 140.00
(titanium, titanium alloy, high
noble metal)
* D6069 Abutment supported retainer for 279.00 253.00
porcelain fused to metal FPD (high
noble metal)
* D6070 Abutment supported retainer for 279.00 256.00
porcelain fused to metal FPD
(predominantly base metal)
* D6071 Abutment supported retainer for 279.00 256.00
porcelain fused to metal FPD
(noble metal)
* D6072 Abutment supported retainer for 161.00 140.00
cast metal FPD (high noble metal)
* D6073 Abutment supported retainer for 161.00 140.00
cast metal FPD (predominantly base
metal)
* D6074 Abutment supported retainer for 161.00 140.00
cast metal FPD (noble metal)
* D6199 Unspecified implant procedure, by BR BR
report
(b) Bridge pontics:

Maximum Fee
HCPCS Allowance
IND Code Mod Procedure Description S $ NS
* D6210 Pontic--Cast High Noble Metal 76.00 66.00
* D6211 Pontic--Cast Predominantly Base 76.00 66.00
Metal
* D6212 Pontic--Cast Noble Metal 76.00 66.00
* D6240 Pontic--Porcelain Fused to High 170.00 165.00
Noble Metal
* D6241 Pontic--Porcelain Fused to 170.00 165.00
Predominantly Base Metal
* D6242 Pontic--Porcelain Fused to Noble 170.00 165.00
Metal
* D6250 Pontic--Resin with High Noble Metal 90.00 80.00
* D6251 Pontic Resin with Predominantly 90.00 80.00
Base Metal
* D6252 Pontic--Resin with Noble Metal 90.00 80.00
* D6545 Retainer--cast metal for resin 75.00 75.00
bonded fixed prosthesis

NOTE: Per tooth.

(c) Bridge retainers--crowns:

* D6720 Crown--Resin with High Noble Metal 161.00 140.00
* D6721 Crown--Resin with Predominantly 161.00 140.00
Base Metal
* D6722 Crown--Resin with Noble Metal 161.00 140.00
* D6750 Crown--Porcelain Fused to High 279.00 253.00
Noble Metal
* D6751 Crown--Porcelain Fused to 279.00 253.00
Predominantly Base Metal
* D6752 Crown--Porcelain Fused to Noble 279.00 253.00
Metal
* D6790 Crown--Full Cast High Noble Metal 161.00 140.00
* D6791 Crown--Full Cast Predominantly 161.00 140.00
Base Metal
* D6792 Crown--Full Cast Noble Metal 161.00 140.00
(d) Other fixed prosthetic services:

D6930 Recement Bridge 8.00 7.00

NOTE 1: One abutment.

NOTE 2: Code may be used when recementing facing.

D6930 22 Recement Bridge 14.00 12.00

NOTE: Two or more abutments.

* D6970 Cast Post and Core in Addition to 75.00 68.00
Bridge Retainer

NOTE 1: Post and core fabricated (cast) and cemented as a separate unit from crown.

NOTE 2: Not in conjunction with Procedure Codes D3950 and D3950 22.

* D6972 Prefabricated Post and Core in 49.00 45.00
Addition to Bridge Retainer

NOTE: Not in conjunction with Procedure Codes D3950 and D3950 22.

D6973 Core build up for retainer, 49.00 45.00
including any pins
* D6975 Coping--metal 161.00 140.00

NOTE: Cast crown.

* D6980 Bridge Repair, By Report BR BR
* D6999 Unspecified Fixed Prosthodontic BR BR
Procedure, By Report

Notes

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:56-3.9
Amended by R.1996 d.428, effective 9/16/1996.
See: 28 N.J.R. 3069(a), 28 N.J.R. 4243(a).
Amended by R.2000 d.426, effective 10/16/2000.
See: 32 N.J.R. 2411(a), 32 N.J.R. 3836(a).
Changed Maximum Fee Allowances throughout.
Amended by R.2003 d.16, effective 1/6/2002.
See: 34 N.J.R. 2681(a), 35 N.J.R. 232(a).
Rewrote the section.

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