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<strong>Premera</strong> Dental Reference Manual<br />

<strong>Premera</strong> <strong>Blue</strong> <strong>Cross</strong> <strong>Blue</strong> Shield of Alaska<br />

CDT<br />

2009 - Description<br />

Documentation Requested<br />

2010<br />

D3346 - Retreatment of previous root canal<br />

Date of initial root canal therapy<br />

D3348 therapy<br />

If re-treatment done less than 12 months from<br />

initial root canal therapy, need preoperative x-<br />

rays <strong>and</strong> chart notes <strong>and</strong>/or narrative<br />

D4210 - Gingivectomy or gingivoplasty Periodontal charting<br />

D4211<br />

periapical x-rays if billed with crown<br />

lengthening<br />

indicate specific tooth or teeth in quad performed<br />

D4230 - Anatomical crown exposure Periapical x-rays<br />

D4231<br />

Periodontal charting<br />

indicate specific tooth or teeth in quad performed<br />

D4240 Gingival flap procedure Periodontal charting<br />

D4249 Clinical crown lengthening – hard tissue Periapical x-rays <strong>and</strong> periodontal charting<br />

D4260 - Osseous surgery Periodontal charting<br />

D4261<br />

Indicate specific tooth or teeth in quad<br />

performed<br />

D4263 - Bone replacement graft Preoperative x-rays <strong>and</strong> periodontal charting<br />

D4264<br />

D4265 Biologic materials Preoperative x-rays <strong>and</strong> periodontal charting<br />

D4266 - Guided tissue regeneration Periapical x-rays <strong>and</strong> periodontal charting<br />

D4267<br />

D4271 - Tissue grafts Periodontal charting<br />

D4273<br />

D4355<br />

Full mouth debridement to enable<br />

comprehensive evaluation <strong>and</strong> diagnosis<br />

Justification such as chart notes or narrative<br />

detailing the last time since last cleaning <strong>and</strong>/or<br />

periodontal services.<br />

D4381 Localized delivery of antimicrobial<br />

agents via a controlled release vehicle<br />

Name of material used (Arestin, Actisite,<br />

Atridox, Periochip)<br />

into diseased crevicular tissue, per tooth, Periodontal charting<br />

by report<br />

Tooth number(s)<br />

Narrative detailing patient’s active periodontal<br />

history<br />

D4910 Periodontal maintenance Narrative detailing patient’s active periodontal<br />

D5110 -<br />

D5281<br />

D5410 -<br />

D5761<br />

D5810 -<br />

D5821<br />

D6010 -<br />

D6050<br />

D6056 -<br />

D6077<br />

history<br />

Periodontal charting<br />

Complete <strong>and</strong> partial dentures Age of prior denture (if any)<br />

<br />

Adjust, repair, replace, rebase, reline Initial placement date<br />

Impression(prep) <strong>and</strong> delivery(seat) dates<br />

denture<br />

Interim complete or partial denture Length of time interim denture will be used<br />

Surgical placement of dental implant Preoperative x-rays, chart notes, <strong>and</strong> periodontal<br />

charting<br />

Prognosis of implant<br />

Full treatment plan for patient<br />

Implant supported crown, fixed or<br />

X-rays <strong>and</strong> chart notes<br />

removable denture, <strong>and</strong> fixed partial List of all missing teeth<br />

<strong>Claims</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Payment</strong> Chapter 7 Page 16

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