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Votes	Status	Answer
0 votes	approved	There is no specific code for furcation/bifurcation defect/repair the most appropriate code to use i... posted March 29, 2016 11:57 am in reply to Our endodontist recently performed a Furca repair on a patient. What code do I bill out for that? Also, what code do I use for post removal when performed by endodontist prior to retreat?
0 votes	approved	Yes... posted March 24, 2016 4:43 pm in reply to Is there PATH (Physician at teaching hospital) rules when it comes to dentistry when there are residents involved?
0 votes	approved	Yes, provided there was an existing post and crown prior to the RCT.... posted March 24, 2016 6:57 am in reply to Can I bill out post removal (D2955) when performing a root canal retreatment? If not, is there another code I may use?
0 votes	approved	The code for the sectioning of the bridge is D9120 and depending on the type of extraction performed... posted March 23, 2016 12:00 pm in reply to I am looking for CDT Code for extraction under bridge, which means the dentist cut the bridge and extract the tooth
0 votes	approved	You must have permission from the patient to send or receive any information unless the patients lif... posted March 17, 2016 11:11 am in reply to can my dentist call our patient's previous dentist to ask for patient's information without any request form, our patient just signed the usual HIPPA form that we give during their first visit and that's all we have to have all authority to fax, email patients information with other dentist, medical doctors etc. Is that enough? I read somewhere that we cannot fax nor email patient's informations and xrays though. I need an answer ASAP. Thanks!
0 votes	approved	Yes, you will need to pull up Utilization Review Guidelines from Delta Dental or your local Medicaid... posted March 12, 2016 1:25 pm in reply to Does CDT codes have global periods like medical does?
0 votes	approved	This would depend on what type of extraction was performed, the following extractions may be applica... posted March 11, 2016 12:30 pm in reply to CDT code for extraction of posterior root canal tooth
0 votes	approved	For dental carriers Local Anesthesia D9215 and Deep Sedation D9223 each 15 minutes For medical carri... posted March 11, 2016 11:50 am in reply to I would like to know what Code is used for Local Anesthesia and deep sedation?
0 votes	approved	No consent forms are for major procedures where the dentist might find liability.... posted March 10, 2016 10:05 pm in reply to Definitely a consent form must be signed if patient do treatments. But if patient only come in for exam and xray, does a consent form also require?
0 votes	approved	If the insurance company has made an overpayment the over paid amount is refunded to the carrier not... posted March 4, 2016 8:37 pm in reply to Patient seen an out of network provider for exam and xray. D0150 and D0210 billed to Metlife insurance with standard fee. Received an EOB, payment is a little higher than billed amount. It is right to post what the insurance paid? Or should patient has credit from insurance payment? Please advice. Thank you.

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