Diagnostic Imaging: Navigating the Codes

There are so many CDT codes for dental radiographs: capture only, capture and interpretation, cone beam scans, intraoral, extraoral…

Where do we begin with selecting the proper code? Using the incorrect code or failing to document and submit radiographs can delay claim payments.  

Join this training to discuss documenting medical necessity for radiographs, the use of x-ray protocols and how it can negatively affect your practice and reimbursement. 

By the end of this training you will know the codes to streamline claim processing for the diagnostic imaging performed in your practice.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand how to select the proper CDT code for diagnostic imaging
• Learn how to document to prove medical necessity 
• Gain knowledge of common plan limitations affecting reimbursement