Ask the Coder (528) All questionsAnswered questionsUnanswered questions > Sort by date: AnswersViewsQuestion1answer30views My pt is 24 years old (DOB 12/26) and lives at home, she has her own policy through MetLife Dental and her mother (DOB 12/27) has a policy through Delta Dental. I want to confirm that her policy is primary and mothers is secondary. Is this correct???1answer80views 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?1answer85views Our dentist has coded a restoration with 3 surface codes and a + sign and saying to bill at a 4 surface code. He says it's for shoeing the cusp? Please advise how do I code.1answer70views I have two claims for crowns that have been denied - two separate patients, one insured with MetLife, the other Principal. I have been through one appeal with MetLife and two appeals with Principal. I have never had claims denied for lack of necessity. They were necessary and obviously I did not provide the correct documentation/narrative. I would appreciate any help getting insurance benefits for these two patients. Thank you, Beverly Knight1answer110views I need help with coding for a therapeutic drug injection, I was told to use CPT 96374, however this keeps being rejected as apart of the global code for my anesthesia 00170; where on my CMS-1500 do i specify what kind of drug this is so that it will be paid? I have found J code J1100 for decadron but do not know where on the claim form it should be listed. Thanks1answer70views How would you bill for a sleep apnea device to be used in conjunction with a CPAP machine to medicare? I have been using a 1500 form using dx: 327.23, 780.57,& 286.09. New office visit 99203 & E0486. With a description of the E0486. Should both of these codes be payable by Medicare and/or commercial insurance payers? Or am I billing this incorrectly?1answer71views Need the following medical codes & descriptions and any narratives that may apply:1) Tapp applicance reguarding sleep apnea not a CPAP appliance2) Code for a pt that fell & broke her bridge3) Pano or full mouth x-ray4) TMJ5) Visolite (oral cancer screening)6) Exam for injury7) Pa ( single x-ray)8) Sedation (oral)9) Nitrous Oxide10) Frenulectomy11) GingivectomyReceipt No: 0060-3277-6206-5138Gina1answer31views need medical codes for our dental office, can someone call me or do I need to call you?1answer44views I am starting a new job in dental billing. I am certain I will have billing and coding questions to submit. How fast, generally, will I receive an answer to my question?1answer48views What is the diagnostic medical code I should use when billing a medical carrier? « Previous 1 … 49 50 51 52 53 Next » Ask a Question