Code Advisor – Nova Scotia Dental Association

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NSDA Code Advisor with clinical advice notes.

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04311

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC/Tests/Lab
Clinical Procedure:
Histological/Soft Tissue, Tests
Unit:
Biopsy, by Puncture

04312

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC/Tests/Lab
Clinical Procedure:
Histological/Soft Tissue, Tests
Unit:
Biopsy, by Incision

04313

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC/Tests/Lab
Clinical Procedure:
Histological/Soft Tissue, Tests
Unit:
Biopsy, by Aspiration

04321

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC/Tests/Lab
Clinical Procedure:
Histological/Soft Tissue, Tests
Unit:
Biopsy, by Puncture

04322

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC/Tests/Lab
Clinical Procedure:
Histological/Soft Tissue, Tests
Unit:
Biopsy, by Incision

04323

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC/Tests/Lab
Clinical Procedure:
Histological/Soft Tissue, Tests
Unit:
Biopsy, by Aspiration

04401

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC/Tests/Lab
Clinical Procedure:
Cytological, Tests
Unit:
Cyt Smear from Oral Cavity

04402

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC/Tests/Lab
Clinical Procedure:
Cytological, Tests
Unit:
Vit Staining of Oral Mucosal

04403

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC/Tests/Lab
Clinical Procedure:
Cytological, Tests
Unit:
Dir Visualization, Fluorescence
Show note for code 04403

When performing a VELscope examination, the correct code to use would be 04403, Direct Fluorescence Visualization.

04501

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC/Tests/Lab
Clinical Procedure:
Pulp Vitality, Tests
Unit:
One Unit

04509

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC/Tests/Lab
Clinical Procedure:
Pulp Vitality, Tests
Unit:
Each Additional Unit
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