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June 25, 2026 by Admin

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The standard is 13 years and older...
posted June 17, 2016 8:00 am in reply to At what age do you charge adult prophy instead of child prophy?
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Since this was a restorative material failure and it was composite and codes only exist for crown, i...
posted June 17, 2016 7:46 am in reply to How would you code the following? Patient presents to smooth off #9-ILF, chipped recently and originally placed 2 days earlier. Removed No decay, VOCO (prime/bond), Flowable Composite Shade: A2 finish, polish, checked occlusion.
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It is not common practice to code D0120 with treatment, this is used for 6 month check-up. You are t...
posted June 17, 2016 7:42 am in reply to Is it common practice to code D0120 with a restorative code as well? If so, must it be specifically stated in the clinical note that an exam was done? Can D0140 be used with restorative, extraction and palliative codes?
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For medical it is usually billed out in 15 minute increments, for dental according to utilization re...
posted June 16, 2016 1:49 pm in reply to The ADA book does not specify a time increment on the 9230. Can that code be charged out more than once at a single visit?
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You will use the NPI of the dentist who performed the work in box 54 and the facility/dentist (sole ...
posted June 9, 2016 4:44 pm in reply to how do you bill for a fill-in dentist (on contract) for a sole proprietor LLC?
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CEU's may be submitted starting June 1st of each perspective year...you must sign into your members ...
posted June 7, 2016 2:05 pm in reply to how do I submit CEU's????
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You may register for the CDC-S exam at the following URL https://www.adcaonline.org/certification/cd...
posted May 29, 2016 7:06 pm in reply to Where can i get the link of the CDC-S certification test.
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No, this is not within the scope of practice for a dental hygienist. The dentist must be present and...
posted May 28, 2016 3:03 am in reply to In the state of PA, can a dental hygienist bill for D0180 when a dentist is not present? This is a bit "urgent", so I would appreciate any help or quick response. Thank you.
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Yes, you may bill a limited exam with an extraction code....
posted January 1, 1970 12:00 am in reply to Can you bill D0140 with D7140?
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Depending on the type of material used for the immediate partial dentures they codes will be as foll...
posted May 6, 2016 1:58 pm in reply to Is there a code for an immediate upper and lower partial denture ?
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