Ask the Coder (516) All questionsAnswered questionsUnanswered questions >AnswersViewsQuestion1answer52views 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?1answer17views How i could bill primary root tips, D7140?1answer20views Can you explain what the criteria for a D4341/D4342 needs to be in order to allow this code to be billed. For example, what does the pocket depths need to be? How many need to be at that level.1answer32views Can an dental hygienists bill independently or must they bill under the supervising dentist?Thanks Brett1answer26views what is the best source for guidelines on medicare billing and dental.1answer966views My patient was diagnosed as having an Epulis Fissuratum. To treat this condition, the doctor must excise a small overlap of soft tissue. Whats the proper code for this procedure?1answer631views Does the code D2751 Crown – Porcelain fused to predominantly base metal (or any crown material code) mean only the physical crown itself (like, the part I can place in my hand)? Or does that code also include the crown prep? (anesthesia, removal of decay, buildup for crown retention)1answer11views If the doctor has a tooth with a large amount of decay (or a big leaky filling, etc) and once the decay/filling/etc. is removed - the tooth no longer has enough structure to support a crown and the doctor uses material to "build" the tooth back up... shouldn't this be filed as D2950 Core Buildup, Including Any Pins in addition to the crown code?1answer37views Are you able to bill a D7450 and D7250 together?1answer255views When the doctor performs a root canal (D3330) through an existing crown, when filling the tooth back up to re-conform tooth strength, is there another code we should be using (such as a buildup D2950) for this fill or would it be included in the root canal code (D3330)? « Previous 1 … 39 40 41 42 43 … 52 Next » Ask a Question