Ask the Coder (525) All questionsAnswered questionsUnanswered questions >« Back to Full Questions List Sort by date: AnswersViewsQuestion1answer78views i just had the membership of adca..how should i get the 25% discount on my isp study program...should u provide me with a copoun code?1answer752views 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.1answer136views If a patient has periocoronitis on tooth 17 and the dentist burns the flap of skin off, what is the correct code? I say D7971, but the dentist insists that I code it under D7280, since operculectomy is not covered under the patient's insurance (Florida Medicaid). The dentist did not remove any bone, did not make an incision. Who is right?1answer33views What is correct CPT code for deep sedation/general anesthesia?I keep coming to the code of 00170, is this correct? If not, please help!1answer1655views I found the code for smoothing a tooth (odontoplasty D9971), can I use that code in conjunction with palliative treatment D9110?1answer59views When doing the following: D0220, D0230, D0240 does the size of the film matter if the required x-ray is being done? example- D0220 on a larger size film.1answer80views My PT wants a set of upper and lower partial dentures. I'm using codes D5213 and D5214. The CDT book says these codes should include "any CONVENTIONAL clasps." My PT needs a special type of clasp, in addition to the standard clasps, called a flexi clasp which will incur higher lab fees for our office. Is there a code for additional, non-conventional, clasps?1answer32views WE HAVE AN I-CAT 3 D IMAGE MACHINE. WE TAKE TOMOGRAPHS AND 3 DIMMENSIONAL X-RAYS TO FIND OUT IF THE PATIENT HAS ENOUGH BONE FOR DENTAL IMPLANTS. . DENTAL INSURANCE DOES NOT COVER THIS X-RAY. I WAS TOLD MEDICAL CAN COVER IT. WHAT CODE WILL I USE?1answer69views Hello,I would like to know if the dentist states that he performed D9971 on teeth #8 and #9 do you charge the code D9971 one time for both teeth involved or per tooth? Thank you! Have a nice holiday.1answer305views What is the correct CPT code for dental implant, endosteal? (D6010)I keep coming to the code of 21248-partial or 21249-complete. I was assuming to use the 21248 since NOS. Is the correct? If not, please help! Thank you! « Previous 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 … 48 Next » Ask a Question