This week's TIPisode features a conversation with Kathy Forbes in which we discuss codes, how we get new codes for services, and how the definitions of codes get changed. If you want to be a part of the code group, be sure to join the Facebook group called, DentalCodeology Consortium! If you want … [Read more...] about ADA Code Committee Meeting: What Actually Happens? with Kathy Forbes, RDH
“Radiographs” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts – Coding Edition with Teresa Duncan, MS Teresa dives into radiographs and how if not taken, and documented properly, how they can get you into trouble. Links: DentistRX: https://www.dentistrx.com More Fast … [Read more...] about “Radiographs” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
TIPisode: The Debridement Dilemma – Your Coding Questions Answered
How do you use the debridement code? Are you operating under an old-school train of thought? Join Andrew and Erika Flateau, RDH, to discuss codes and how Andrew and Erica use them in the clinic. They dive into debridement codes, D4346, and communicating with patients about the procedures you … [Read more...] about TIPisode: The Debridement Dilemma – Your Coding Questions Answered
“Laser Disinfection Using D999”
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts – Coding Edition with Teresa Duncan, MS Teresa gives us a breakdown of D999 and its use for laser disinfection. She shares good news, and not-so-great news surrounding the coding and billing of laser disinfection and tips to help you avoid an audit finding that … [Read more...] about “Laser Disinfection Using D999”
347 Local Anesthesia and Diode Lasers with Alyssa Delgado, RDH
On this special episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists we are joined by Alyssa Delgado, RDH at RDH Under One Roof conference to talk about diode lasers and local anesthesia! Special Thank You to our guest co-host Erika Flateau for joining us on this interview and … [Read more...] about 347 Local Anesthesia and Diode Lasers with Alyssa Delgado, RDH
Evaluation Codes: Fast Facts Coding Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts – Coding Edition with Teresa Duncan, MS Teresa gives us a breakdown of evaluation codes, you may know them as exam codes, but spoiler, that isn’t the correct term! Pay attention guys because these codes could boost your production and put more $ in your … [Read more...] about Evaluation Codes: Fast Facts Coding Edition
“D6080 & D6081” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts – Coding Edition with Teresa Duncan, MS Teresa gives us a breakdown of codes D6080 and D6081 highlighting when these codes should be used, the difference between them and some helpful information to know in your practice regarding these … [Read more...] about “D6080 & D6081” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
“D9932, D9933, D9934 & D9935” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts – Coding Edition with Teresa Duncan, MS Teresa gives us a breakdown of four codes that are basically the same code, but for different scenarios. D9932, D933, D9934 and D9935 highlighting what do you need to look out for when submitting and dealing with insurance … [Read more...] about “D9932, D9933, D9934 & D9935” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
