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April 30, 2026 by Admin

Votes	Status	Answer
0 votes	approved	You should bill whatever is documented in the chart...documentation is the supporting foundation for... posted May 2, 2013 6:22 am in reply to Can we bill an occlusal film (D0240) as a PA (D0220 or D0230) if dentist noted PAs were taking in the dentist note?
-1 votes	approved	You are only allowed to give a contracutal adjustment on insurance patients; if you are not charging... posted April 22, 2013 10:58 am in reply to The dentist is work for but do not do billing for on his ortho cases bill the insurance company to maximize the patients benefits then gives a patien a discount so they do not have to pay the whole amount what is left due. Is that type of billing appropriate?
0 votes	approved	Yes, you may bill D9220 general anesthesia in conjunction with D9610 (injection of antibiotics, ster... posted April 3, 2013 9:00 am in reply to can you bill general anesthesia (D9220) and D9610 seperately when billing simple extractions (D7140)?
0 votes	approved	Most carriers consider major surgery to consist of 7 or more contiguous teeth. Each carriers idea of... posted April 2, 2013 7:16 am in reply to Good morning,How many tooth extractions would be considered to be major surgery? And whree could I find this in writing for our dentists?
0 votes	approved	Yes, you are required to maintain 12 CE's per year. You are also required to be a member in good sta... posted March 26, 2013 1:24 pm in reply to Does ADCA require CE every year for people who have a CDC? If so, where I could get more information on it? Thank you
0 votes	approved	This would depend on why a physician is administering the fluoride and not the Dentist. The ICD-9-CM... posted March 22, 2013 12:54 pm in reply to When you have a patient who is receiving a flouride treatment with a well child check in a medical providers office, what diagnosis would you use for the flouride treatment?
0 votes	approved	If a patient has been seen in the office in the past 3 years by any provider in the practice they ar... posted March 16, 2013 6:32 am in reply to If a pt is billed with dental codes, comes back to the ofc and then is billed with medical codes. Is the E/M billed with a new pt code or a est pt E/M code?
0 votes	approved	Fluoride codes have changed for 2013, the following are the only fluoride codes to be used. All othe... posted March 9, 2013 2:20 pm in reply to on the superbill form flouride coding is now one code for adult/child D1208 right?
0 votes	approved	Since consult codes are no longer recognized or paid by insurance carriers, depending what the DDS s... posted March 7, 2013 12:47 pm in reply to Is it common for dentists to bill consult codes in an out-patient/in-patient hospital setting? 99241-99245 & 99251-99255.
0 votes	approved	It would depend on what other service you are billing D4211 with and what the carriers Utilization R... posted March 1, 2013 11:19 am in reply to what would i submit to assist with coding D4211 to obtain payment & not a denied as "part of the service" reply

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