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Can any one share the code for removal of old bridge?
If you’re looking to code for the removal of an old bridge, there isn’t always a specific CDT code just for that. Many practices use D2940 (protective restoration) or D9999 (unspecified procedure, by report), depending on the situation. It’s a good idea to check with the patient’s insurance or referRead more
If you’re looking to code for the removal of an old bridge, there isn’t always a specific CDT code just for that. Many practices use D2940 (protective restoration) or D9999 (unspecified procedure, by report), depending on the situation. It’s a good idea to check with the patient’s insurance or refer to the latest CDT guide to make sure you’re using the right code based on the clinical context.
See lessCan GP Dentist Claim 42311 ?
Based on the revised DOH Scope of Practice (Section 5.3.2.8 B) gingivectomy is considered a moderate to advanced periodontal procedure because it involves surgical removal of diseased gum tissue usually needed for periodontal pockets deeper than 5mm, excessive gingival overgrowth or conditions thatRead more
Based on the revised DOH Scope of Practice (Section 5.3.2.8 B) gingivectomy is considered a moderate to advanced periodontal procedure because it involves surgical removal of diseased gum tissue usually needed for periodontal pockets deeper than 5mm, excessive gingival overgrowth or conditions that cannot be managed with non surgical treatment….this procedure requires specialized skills to safely reshape the gums and prevent further disease progression which is why only periodontists or trained specialists are authorized to perform it.GP Dentist are limited to without deep pockets, significant bone loss or the need for surgery
See lessHow to bill bilateral sites if a procedure is done in Abu Dhabi?
If a procedure is eligible for the bilateral, Modifier 50 must be reported Quantity should be 1 Price should be 150%
If a procedure is eligible for the bilateral,
- Modifier 50 must be reported
- Quantity should be 1
- Price should be 150%
See lessCan we order together TSH, FT3, FT4 under internal Medicine in outpatient clinic?
Usually, TSH is the first-line test, and FT3/FT4 are added if TSH is abnormal or there are strong clinical suspicions.
Usually, TSH is the first-line test, and FT3/FT4 are added if TSH is abnormal or there are strong clinical suspicions.
See lessCode for Removable essix retainer with pontic
83101 – Upper Essix 83102 – Lower Essix 62703 – Pontic will be chairside (for free) Notes: Be careful when you bill essix regainer under Insurance, it will affect the future orthodontic approval request.
83101 – Upper Essix
83102 – Lower Essix
62703 – Pontic will be chairside (for free)
Notes: Be careful when you bill essix regainer under Insurance, it will affect the future orthodontic approval request.
See lessCan GP Claim 72111 ?
Normal GP, NO. But if GP with Implant Privilege, yes, they can do exo on impacted tooth, soft tissue. Make sure it's mention in your internal clinical privileging
Normal GP, NO. But if GP with Implant Privilege, yes, they can do exo on impacted tooth, soft tissue. Make sure it’s mention in your internal clinical privileging
See lessCan K02.63 – Dental Caries on Smooth Surface into Pulp Support RCT Treatment alone
It is more advisable to categorized it immediately. For example, the Dr diagnosed the patient with caries into pulp then they will only do pulp capping or pulpotomy. Categorized it if its:Reversible pulpitis - pulp can still be saved through restoration + pulp capping or pulpotomy Irreversible pulpiRead more
It is more advisable to categorized it immediately. For example, the Dr diagnosed the patient with caries into pulp then they will only do pulp capping or pulpotomy.
Categorized it if its:
Reversible pulpitis – pulp can still be saved through restoration + pulp capping or pulpotomy
Irreversible pulpitis – pulp can no longer be saved, hence, subjected for complete removal of pulp(pulpectomy) + RCT or complete removal of tooth (extraction)
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