ADA Code Short Description ADA Description D8660 ...

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Short Description

D8660

Invisalign consult

D8090

Comprehensive ortho treatment

D8670 D8680

Deliver aligners, IPR, other ortho treatment Delivery of orthodontic retainer

D9450

D8692 D8693

D0330 D0340 D0350

D0470 D9950

D8999

D9972

D9610

D9630

D9910

Clincheck/Refinement consult

Repair/replace retainer Repair/replace fixed retainer

Panoramic x-ray Cephalometric x-ray Photos

Study models Occlusal analysis

Misc ortho procedures

Bleaching (in-office or takehome) Drugs administered in-office

Take-home drugs

Desensitizing gel (in-office)

ADA Description Pre-orthodontic treatment visit Comprehensive ortho treatment of adult dentition Periodic ortho treatment visit (part of contract) Ortho retention (incl. removal of appliances, construction, and placement of retainer) Case presentation (not on same day as initial consult) Replacement of lost or broken retainer Rebonding, recementing or repair of fixed retainer Panoramic film Cephalometric film Oral/facial photographic images, (intraoral and extraoral) Diagnostic casts Includes facebow, interocclusal records tracings, and wax-up Unspecified ortho procedure (include description) External bleaching per arch

Therapeutic parenteral drug (antibiotics, steroids, anti-inflammatory drugs) Other drugs and/or medicaments dispensed in the office for home use Application in-office of desensitizing medicament

When billing for an orthodontic workup or records, there is not a single code. Bill each procedure performed separately

There is also not a code for a retainer adjustment. It can be billed under the miscellaneous orthodontic code of D8999.

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