Ask the Coder (525) All questionsAnswered questionsUnanswered questions > Sort by date: AnswersViewsQuestion1answer48views 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.1answer37views 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!!!1answer333views How do you bill for inhalation of nitrous oxide (D9230) medical?1answer544views It has been observed that almost all the dental insurance carriers are denying the charge for the code D9230 - Analgesia, Nitrous Oxide. What is the reason for the denial? Also, what is the alternate code that we can use to charge for this?1answer52views Can a general dentist use D0180 and will insurance pay it? My answer would be NO. D0180 would be downgraded to D0150. Only Periodontist can use D0180.Is this correct?Thank you!!1answer170views when can we bill the insurance code 9910?1answer618views When modifying an existing denture to accommodate implants after implant surgery, we use code D5875. Our question however, is whether we should bill separately for the housing assembly portion that is imbedded in the retrofitted denture? It seems like in this case we should bill for the D5875 as well as D5862 (mini implants) or D6062 (full size implants)to cover the cost of the housings. Need your help. Thanks.2answers3312views When billing for normal implant maintenance, i.e., cleaning the implants and the IS prosthesis we use code D6080. Where we are confused is how to properly bill for O-ring replacements done at the same time. How do we bill for the O-rings? If O-rings are also billed under D6080 would we bill D6080 twice, once charging for the regular maintenance and the other charging for the O-ring replacements separately? Is this the correct way to do it, or will it be denied? Thank you.1answer33views What D code can be used for an Federally Qualified Health Center organizations to bill Medicaid for the supplemental payment or wrap for multiple visit procedures such as crowns or root canals in New York State? Thanks for any help you can provide.1answer126views what is the difference between codes 0140 and 9910? and when can we bill for either? thank you!! « Previous 1 … 23 24 25 26 27 … 48 Next » Ask a Question