Ask the Coder (523) All questionsAnswered questionsUnanswered questions > Sort by date: AnswersViewsQuestion1answer97views My concern is regarding the sedation codes used for dental anesthesia as - D9220. D9221, D9230, D9241, D9242 and D9248. If the provider is credentialed as a specialist, will there be a difference in the amount paid and allowed by the insurance companies?1answer101views what code do u use for implant2answers462views We use code D5865 for a complete mandibular overdenture, but it only pays about $1000. Our cost is about $4000. Is there a different code we are supposed to use or is there an additional code that I should use?1answer23views Please advise coding on the following: Pt. presents with pain, swelling around #3--took 2 PAs and measured pocket depths in area--sulcus of #3 gushed pus and blood when probed--doctor treated as perio abscess by doing gross debridement to let it drain through the sulcus, irrigated with Chlorhexidine and prescribed antibiotics.1answer46views How would you code for the following: an 8-year-old presents with lacerated lip--IM injection of Ketamine for sedation--debridement of the wound with 2 sutures placed1answer413views How do I code for a super-erupted tooth #15?1answer70views How do you code for the cast metal parts of a Maryland bridge that are bonded to the lingual of the adjacent teeth?1answer609views Need code for an abutment-supported connecting bar with Hader and ERA attachments, please.1answer44views I am trying to correctly code the following--have made many attempts, but none are apparently correct--how would you code for an initial capture, including coronal and sagittal views, along with a pano on the same day. The dentist consulted with an orthodontist prior to creating the 3-D image, and then they consulted together after the 3-D was constructed.1answer35views Is it possible to get a Gingivectomy paid for non perio reasons? My doctor performs them often to reach decay under the gum line. Thanks for any input!!! « Previous 1 … 22 23 24 25 26 … 53 Next » Ask a Question