7/20/2020 Need Your Help with Resting My Brain July Update
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It’s been about 11 weeks since, I had a stroke. So, I am having a crazy unpredictable time within the greater unpredictable world of Covid. After 7 days in the…
Read More6/19/2020 Need Your Help with Resting My Brain
There is no doubt Covid has created chaos for all of us. As some of you know and for those of you that don’t, about 7 weeks ago, I had…
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Diagnostic, Re-evaluation, and Laser Coding Questions ANSWERED!
When or how D0180 be used? In order to use the accurate codes, we need to look at 3 parts: 1) the general description of the section 2) the name/nomenclature…
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Q&A February 2020–clinical questions
Do what is right… Can hygienists make a DHDX in clinical note? In my opinion not only can you, you are obligated to make a DHDX. Here is the link to…
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Q&A: D1110 vs D4910
Q: Do we use D1110 after D4341 or D4342? Of course, I always tell people that following is a periodontal procedure; we should be doing periodontal maintenance, D4910. But this…
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November Coding Facebook Fallacy-Can an RDH diagnose Periodontitis?
Post from FB: So as a RDH I know we are not allowed to diagnose periodontits but I thought we were allowed to diagnose gingivitis. Am I wrong about this? I…
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How do we code Radiographic Bone Loss
Question: I did have a question I did not feel that I clearly understood after it was discussed. If we get a new patient who has a history of perio, or…
Read MoreOctober Coding Facebook Fallacy- What is the Code for Perio Charting?
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Can dental practice forgo insurance payment if patient agrees to treatment amount?
This dental office manager wants to know if it’s legal to skip insurance if the patient agrees to pay the treatment charge. Find out what she’s advised.
