Code Advisor – Nova Scotia Dental Association

Code Advisor

NSDA Code Advisor with clinical advice notes.

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01102

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC
Clinical Procedure:
Clinical Oral, Exam & Diagnosis
Unit:
Mixed Dentition
Show note for code 01102

It is appropriate to use codes 01101, 01102, 01103 for the complete examination of a new patient or for the complete examination of selected existing patients. The frequency of service will be patient specific and based on individual patient needs.

01206

Type:
DIAGNOSTIC
Clinical Procedure:
Exam & Diagnosis, Limited Oral
Unit:
Analysis, Mixed Dentition
Show note for code 01206

The emergency examination and diagnosis code (01206) is used for the investigation of discomfort and/or infection in a localized area.

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