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Coding with Kyle: New year, new ADA CDT codes

Jan. 13, 2023
2023 is here, and you know what that means for dental front office staff: new ADA CDT codes. Luckily, Kyle is here to give you the basics.

If you haven’t updated your practice management software to reflect the new ada codes and revisions, now is the time!

Below is a list of the changes for 2023. 

New ADA CDT codes for 2023

D0372 intraoral tomosynthesis – comprehensive series of radiographic images

D0373 intraoral tomosynthesis – bitewing radiographic image

D0374 intraoral tomosynthesis – periapical radiographic image

D0374 intraoral tomosynthesis – periapical radiographic image

D0387 intraoral tomosynthesis – comprehensive series of radiographic images; image capture only

D0388 intraoral tomosynthesis – bitewing radiographic image; image capture only

D0389 intraoral tomosynthesis – periapical radiographic image; image capture only

D0801 3D dental surface scan – direct

D0802 3D dental surface scan – indirect

D0803 3D facial surface scan – direct

D0804 3D facial surface scan – indirect

D1708 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine administration – third dose

D1709 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine administration – booster 

D1710 Moderna COVID-19 vaccine administration – third dose

D1711 Moderna COVID-19 vaccine administration – booster 

D1712 Janssen COVID-19 vaccine administration – booster

D1713 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine administration tris-sucrose pediatric – first dose

D1714 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine administration tris-sucrose pediatric – second dose

D1781 vaccine administration – human papillomavirus – first dose

D1782 vaccine administration – human papillomavirus

D1783 vaccine administration – human papillomavirus – second dose

D4286 removal of non-resorbable barrier – third dose

D6105 removal of implant body not requiring bone removal nor flap elevation

D6106 guided tissue regeneration – resorbable barrier, per implant

D6107 guided tissue regeneration – non-resorbable barrier, per implant

D6197 replacement of restorative material used to close an access opening of a screw-retained implant supported prosthesis, per implant

D7509 marsupialization of odontogenic cyst

D7956 guided tissue regeneration, edentulous area – resorbable barrier, per site

D7957 guided tissue regeneration, edentulous area – non-resorbable barrier, per site

D9953 reline custom sleep apnea appliance (indirect)

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Revised ADA CDT codes for 2023

D0210 intraoral – comprehensive series of radiographic images

D0393 virtual treatment simulation using 3D image volume or surface scan

D0709 intraoral – comprehensive series of radiographic images – image capture only

D3333 internal root repair of perforation defects

D4240 gingival flap procedure, including root planing – four or more contiguous teeth or tooth bound spaces per quadrant

D4241 gingival flap procedure, including root planing – one to three contiguous teeth or tooth bound spaces per quadrant

D4266 guided tissue regeneration, natural teeth – resorbable barrier, per site

D4267 guided tissue regeneration, natural teeth – non-resorbable barrier, per site

D4355 full-mouth debridement to enable a comprehensive periodontal evaluation and diagnosis on a subsequent visit

D4921 gingival irrigation with a medicinal agent – per quadrant

D7251 coronectomy – intentional partial tooth removal, impacted teeth only

D9110 palliative treatment of dental pain – per visit

D9450 case presentation, subsequent to detailed and extensive treatment planning

About the Author

Kyle L. Summerford

With more than 22 years of experience in dental, Kyle L. Summerford has a unique approach to case presentation and patient acceptance. As an OM and financial dental consultant, he leverages his knowledge to assist new and struggling dental practices. Through his education programs, Kyle empowers staff members with effective patient education skills and persuasion techniques. He has lectured at CE events and academic institutions. His expertise is further recognized through his column, Dental Coding with Kyle. He’s the founder of the Dental Office Managers Community. Visit his website at kylesummerford.com.