Use of the correct dental procedure codes on dental insurance claims improves the potential for full reimbursement and also reduces liability in the event of an audit of billing records. This streamlined annual publication contains the current dental procedure codes valid January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013. Input from dental organizations in the development of the CDT 2013 ensures that codes are applicable to everyday dentistry. Additions include new codes, revised descriptors, code changes, an updated diagnostic imaging section, a new implant surgical section, an alphabetic index, and a searchable CD-ROM.

Updates
• 35 new codes • 37 revised codes • 11 deleted codes • 7 new or revised categories/subcategories of service

Book: 125 pp (spiral bound);
CD-ROM Platform: PC and Mac;
ISBN 978-1-935201-91-2

Contents

Section	Title	Page Number
0	Preface	i
	Introduction	i
	Categories of Service	ii
	Components of a Dental Procedure Code Entry	iii
	Using the CDT Code	iv
	Required Statement	iv
1	Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT Code)
	Classification of Materials	4
	Diagnostic D0100 – D0999	5
	Preventive D1000 – D1999	13
	Restorative D2000 – D2999	15
	Endodontics D3000 – D3999	23
	Periodontics D4000 – D4999	29
	Prosthodontics, removable D5000 – D5899	37
	Maxillofacial Prosthetics D5900 – D5999	41
	Implant Services D6000 – D6199	51
	Prosthodontics, fixed D6200 – D6999	59
	Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery D7000 – D7999	63
	Orthodontics D8000 – D8999	77
	Adjunctive General Services D9000 – D9999	81
2	CDT Code Changes (summary of additions, revisions & deletions)	89
3	Alphabetic Index	121

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