Ask the Coder (524) All questionsAnswered questionsUnanswered questions > Sort by date: AnswersViewsQuestion1answer15views I work for a hospital that has a dental residency program. We have Oral Surgeons, Endodontists, and Prosthedontists that volunteer their time to come work with the residents. We have always billed 9310 when a patient needs to see one of the specialists for a consult to determine treatment and have been denied because we are not a specialty practice. What code should we be using?1answer103views When should a provider be billing for a crown? Should it be at the time the procedure is started?1answer1319views Delta Dental is not wanting us to code LANAP laser osseous surgery as D4260. They have suggested D4999 and D4341, They stated that the D4999 would probably not be covered, any other ideas?1answer117views I need the corresponding cpt code for cdt codes d2750 and d67501answer36views I have a patient that is 24 years old and has his fathers insurance until age 26. He is now married and his wife has insurance. Does her (wife) insurance become primary and fathers is now secondary? or now that he has his wife's insurance does that mean he can't have fathers insurance anymore?1answer32views What Level E/M code do I need to bill for Dental code D9310 when the patient is being evaluated for the surgical extraction of wisdom teeth?1answer21views On the CMS-1500 section 24-E (Diagnosis Code) do these codes come from the ICD-9-CM book? Thank you :)1answer39views The sedation medication we use is: Versed What is the appropriate HCPCS? Where do I list that on the CMS 1500 form?In response to question 'I recently posted a question regarding a medical claim and this was part of the response: "For the D9248 you will need to list the drugs used and their appropriate HCPCS code." "HCPCS stands for Healthcare Common Procedural Coding System and is published by the American Medical Association (AMA). This book lists drug codes, durable medical equipment codes, outpatient services, and more. You may purchase the book from any company that sells coding manuals. If you would like the specific HCPCS codes please list what drugs you are using for the D9248 (i.e. The HCPCS code for demerol is J2175).Thank you.1answer39views I work at a Pediatric Dental office. We get a lot of referrals for specific treatment and would like to know the best code for a "consultation visit?" What options are there?1answer227views Can D0150 & D0180 be done on the same visit? and can D0180 be done by a Hygienist or does it need to be done by the Doctor? « Previous 1 … 32 33 34 35 36 … 53 Next » Ask a Question