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Dental coding can be complicated. Avoid costly mistakes and make sure your dental team has the resources they need to submit accurate claims for reimbursement with CDT 2024 Coding Companion: Training Guide for the Dental Team. This self-guided book includes over 180 of coding scenarios along with 250 questions and answers to help prepare your staff for nearly any coding situation they may encounter. Written by dental coding experts and vetted by the ADA, the Coding Companion can be trusted as the definitive source of coding information. Includes: - 180+ coding scenarios - 250+ coding Q&As - Key definitions and concepts for each category of service - Section on ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes and how they relate to dentistry - Alphabetic and numeric indexes 4 Appendices: - CDT Code to ICD (Diagnosis) Code Cross-Walk - ADA Guide to Dental Procedures Reported with Area of Oral Cavity on Tooth Anatomy (or both) - CDT and ICD-10 Coding for Smoking Cessation - Coding Considerations for People with Special Health Care Needs