This eAssist Helpful News and Billing Tip will discuss code D7880 Occlusal Orthotic Device. This code presently includes splints provided for temporomandibular joint dysfunction treatment. This may consist of several visits for the treatment. Please do not use this code when billing for a tooth whitening tray(...
D9110 is a misunderstood code as many offices code D0140 for emergency visits when treating a patient for pain or discomfort. Using D9110 vs D0140 D0140 is an evaluation code and is limited to the "one evaluation per six months" or "two evaluations per year" rule....
One of the best things that a dental office can do is submit a clean claim to the dental benefits carrier on the day of service. But what is a clean claim? By definition, a clean claim is one that has all procedures properly coded,...
