CDT 2018 Coding Companion: Help Guide for the Dental Team (PDF)

CDT 2018 Coding Companion trains dental staff to code more accurately and efficiently, with key coding concepts, scenarios, and Q&A. Use the Companion, along with CDT 2018, to enhance the knowledge of current staff or as an orientation tool for new employees. Take a chapter at a time to review at staff meetings or use it as a handy reference guide for common coding conundrums.
The CDT 2018 Companion includes:
• 50+ coding scenarios
• 100+ common coding Q&A
• Descriptions of new CDT codes and revisions
• Tables linking CDT Codes with applicable ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes

The Companion was developed with the oversight of the ADA’s Council on Dental Benefits and Practice to ensure the information is as accurate and up-to-date as possible. Organized by coding category, each chapter was written by a dental expert, including coding consultants, insurance administrators and practicing dentists.