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June 22, 2026 by Admin

Votes	Status	Answer
1 vote	approved	No, the purpose of a full mouth debridement D4355 is to remove enough calculus and plaques for an ex... posted December 28, 2012 1:52 pm in reply to Can D4355 be billed in the same day with D1110? Thank you
1 vote	approved	No, the code clearly states it is by tooth surface. Whether or not the decay touches has no bearing ... posted December 14, 2012 6:27 am in reply to If the surfaces do not touch on a multiple surface restoration would it be appropriate to bill two single restoration codes indicating the surface? (i.e. distal and mesial surface that are not touching) or would it be appropriate to bill 1 two surface code?
1 vote	approved	If this removal was part of interdental fixation device for a fracture you get 20670 once. If this i... posted December 5, 2012 10:51 am in reply to Arch bar Removal CPT 20670 was performed on the maxillary and the mandible bones. That’s 2 different bones in the same operative session. Can this procedure can be reported twice. Or is this considered one procedure?
-1 votes	approved	CDT code D7270 is for reimplantation and/or stabilization of accidentally evulsed or displaced tooth... posted November 15, 2012 8:26 am in reply to Looking for a CPT code equivalent to CDT code D7270
0 votes	approved	The codes are specific to the procedure being performed without knowing what procedure the DDS is pe... posted October 30, 2012 12:10 pm in reply to Can code D1352 Preventive resin restoration be billed out as code D2391?
-2 votes	approved	The ICD-9-CM codes tell the story of why the procedure is being performed...so the correct ICD-9-CM ... posted October 27, 2012 11:09 am in reply to Is there an ICD-9-CM code for panoramic x-ray?
0 votes	approved	I would contact the insurance carrier and ask for an explanation as to why they are requesting you t... posted October 27, 2012 11:02 am in reply to Good afternoon. My question for you is the following: I submitted a claim for code D2752 which is crown- porcelain fused to nobel metal. The submission was sent with an x-ray of the tooth (#29) and an explanation on why a crown was the best treatment. The insurance company is telling me the code is wrong and that I need to resubmit with code D2792 Crown- full cast nobel metal. Why do I hae to submit for a full cast when a porcelain crown was done? Have the codes changed? How do I resubmit this? Thank you for your prompt attention.
0 votes	approved	D0180 cannot be billed by the hygienist as their range of practice does not include exams...this may... posted October 23, 2012 1:17 pm in reply to A patient that is scheduled with a hygienist. Can D0180 (comp perio eval)be billed under hygienist or only under provider?
0 votes	approved	D9951 would be considered inclusive in the primary procedure of D3330. It is expected that once a ro... posted October 10, 2012 9:16 am in reply to Can a D9951 be billed at the same time as a D3330 for the same patient same tooth number?
0 votes	approved	As long as the patient is condisdered by the dentist as a periodontal patient and the patient has en... posted October 10, 2012 7:12 am in reply to Patient had done SRP (D4341)in 2010, then in 2011 patient had done D1110. 6 month later patient had D4910. Can we bill D4910 if patient had prophy between D4341 and D4910? Or patient have to have a current SRP to be able to do D4910?

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