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posted November 17, 2010 12:17 pm in reply to I have a questions on code D1203 Topical Fluriode- child vs code D1206 - Topical Fluriode Varnish. Could you please tell me what is the difference between this two? Thank you Paula

posted September 16, 2010 7:27 am in reply to Any Crosswalk codes known for Extraction of a Supernumerary tooth (used D7240-SN)to a CPT code? Thank you Brenda

posted August 17, 2010 6:55 pm in reply to When would you expect to see the D7951--sinus augmentation with bone or bonesubstitues code used?The procedure in question is: Placement of implant at site #3 with possibleindirect or direct sinus lifting.The Oral Surgeon documents that an "indirect sinus lift" was performed. Thank you. Brenda

posted July 22, 2010 11:16 am in reply to I noticed one of the publications mentioned on the ADCA website is Oral Maxillofacial coding/billing book published by PMIC. I wondered if you have any experience with this book and if this is beneficial for the dental coder in Oral Maxillofacial surgery?Thank you!Lynette Kardell, CPC,CDC

posted July 15, 2010 8:03 am in reply to Is there documentation to support when it is appropriate to bill D0470, Diagnostic Casts? I have a provider that seems to think that he can bill this code when taking impressions and bite registration for a sleep apnea appliance. I would like to have something in writing to support the explanation of this code. Thank you.

posted July 7, 2010 9:50 am in reply to What is the dental code for medical code 20902?

posted June 30, 2010 10:33 am in reply to If 20900 is the code for bone graft, any area, minor or small, what is the cpt and d codes for major grafting?

posted June 29, 2010 10:12 am in reply to D0350- Are more and more providers using this code for diagnostic purposes, if so why?

posted June 9, 2010 8:38 am in reply to What is the dental code for medical code 20900? Thanks!

posted May 26, 2010 8:24 am in reply to What type of exam code is normally filed and paid with a D4910