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Guest Posted: Monday, December 3, 2018 10:32:23 PM(UTC)
 
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mmccormick Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2017 9:05:18 AM(UTC)
 
Originally Posted by: Guest Go to Quoted Post
Need CPT for the following:

D9310
D0140
D7410
D7450
D7286
D7510

Thank you!
Janet


D9310 - consultation - diagnostic service provided by dentist or physician other than requesting dentist or physician
Can be crosscoded to:
• 99241
- Office consultation for a new or established patient, which requires these 3 key components: A problem focused history; A problem focused examination; and Straightforward medical decision making. Counseling and/or coordination of care with other physicians, other qualified health care professionals, or agencies are provided consistent with the nature of the problem(s) and the patient's and/or family's needs. Usually, the presenting problem(s) are self limited or minor. Typically, 15 minutes are spent face-to-face with the patient and/or family.
• 99242
- Office consultation for a new or established patient, which requires these 3 key components: An expanded problem focused history; An expanded problem focused examination; and Straightforward medical decision making. Counseling and/or coordination of care with other physicians, other qualified health care professionals, or agencies are provided consistent with the nature of the problem(s) and the patient's and/or family's needs. Usually, the presenting problem(s) are of low severity. Typically, 30 minutes are spent face-to-face with the patient and/or family.

D0140 - limited oral evaluation - problem focused
Can be crosscoded to:
99201 - Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, which requires these 3 key components: A problem focused history; A problem focused examination; Straightforward medical decision making. Counseling and/or coordination of care with other physicians, other qualified health care professionals, or agencies are provided consistent with the nature of the problem(s) and the patient's and/or family's needs. Usually, the presenting problem(s) are self limited or minor. Typically, 10 minutes are spent face-to-face with the patient and/or family.
or
99211 - Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, that may not require the presence of a physician or other qualified health care professional. Usually, the presenting problem(s) are minimal. Typically, 5 minutes are spent performing or supervising these services.

D7410 - excision of benign lesion up to 1.25 cm
can be crosscoded to:

11440 excision benign lesion 0.0 to 0.5 cm
11441 excision benign lesion 0.6 to 1.0 cm
21030 removal of facial bone lesion benign
21040 removal of lesion mandible benign simple
40810 excision of lesion, vestibule
40812 excise/repair mouth lesion
40814 excise/repair vestibule lesion
40816 excision of mouth lesion complex w/muscle
41116 excision of lesion, floor of mouth

D7450 - removal of benign odontogenic cyst or tumor - lesion diameter up to 1.25 cm
can be crosscoded to:
41825 - Excision of lesion or tumor (except listed above), dentoalveolar structures; without repair

D7286 - incisional biopsy of oral tissue-soft

Here are some CPT cross coding options for you:

40490 - Biopsy lip
40808 - Biopsy, vestibule of mouth
41108 - Biopsy of floor of mouth

D7510 – incision and drainage of abscess – intraoral soft tissue
Can be crosscoded to:

20005 – incision of soft tissue abscess. Deep or complic.
41000 - Intraoral incision and drainage of abscess, cyst, or hematoma of tongue or floor of mouth; lingual
41005 - Intraoral incision and drainage of abscess, cyst, or hematoma of tongue or floor of mouth; sublingual, superficial

Hope this helps!
Los relojes baratos Posted: Monday, June 12, 2017 2:20:01 AM(UTC)
 
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Guest Posted: Friday, June 9, 2017 12:33:59 PM(UTC)
 
Need CPT for the following:

D9310
D0140
D7410
D7450
D7286
D7510

Thank you!
Janet