On this week’s episode of Fast Facts – Coding Edition with Teresa Duncan, MS Teresa gives us a breakdown of code D9993 which is part of the suite of dental case management codes. D9993 specifically relates to motivational interviewing, a very helpful skill to possess in the … [Read more...] about “D9993: Fast Facts Coding Edition”
Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 88 “Povidone Iodine”
On this Fast Facts: Pharmacology Edition Tom Viola, R. Ph., C.C.P. talks to us about a product that bridges the dental and medical gap, and that is Povidone Iodine. Be sure to learn about how Povidone Iodine can be useful in the op and check out Povi-One from Elevate Oral Care! This series is … [Read more...] about Fast Facts: Pharmacology Episode 88 “Povidone Iodine”
“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
“D4355” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts – Coding Edition with Teresa Duncan, MS Teresa gives us a breakdown of code D4355. Knowing how and when to use the debridement code is important! Please listen as Teresa explains the clinical conditions that we should be seeing and the administrative … [Read more...] about “D4355” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
“D4381” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
On this week’s episode of Fast Facts – Coding Edition with Teresa Duncan, MS Teresa gives us a breakdown of code D4381. Teresa highlights the definition, communicating its use with patients and some limitations associated with the code. Quotes: “4381 though if you are talking with a … [Read more...] about “D4381” Fast Facts: Coding Edition
TIPisode Dental Pain Erased with Jen Rothenberg BS, RDH, PHDH
This week on A Tale of Two Hygienists TIPisode we are joined by Jen Rothenburg, BS, RDH, PHDH Lacy Walker, RDH and Tom Viola, R.Ph., C.C.P. to talk to us about a new product on the market that is redefining the patient experience. Enter Synapse which uses pulsewave technology to alleviate dental … [Read more...] about TIPisode Dental Pain Erased with Jen Rothenberg BS, RDH, PHDH
“D4910 & D4341 vs. D4342” 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 D4910 & D4341 vs. D4342. Teresa highlights what factors need to be present in order to use these codes and some of the common mistakes she sees that lead to unpaid … [Read more...] about “D4910 & D4341 vs. D4342” Fast Facts: Coding Edition