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#1 Posted : Wednesday, December 20, 2017 3:08:12 PM(UTC)
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I am looking for a code for:

1 )Stabilize Pheumatization of maxillary sinus

2) Sinus Lift Upper Left Quadrant

3) Bone Stabilizers x 2 Upper left


Can you please help me out? Thank you
courtneydsnow
#2 Posted : Thursday, December 21, 2017 9:24:55 AM(UTC)
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Hi Guest/Star RR!

No problem:

1) Stabilize Pheumatization of maxillary sinus
Coding options:
21210 - graft, bone; nasal, maxillary, or malar areas
**use modifier -52 for reduced services when bone is not obtained from patient

2) Sinus Lift Upper Left Quadrant
Coding options:
21210 - graft, bone; nasal, maxillary, or malar areas
**use modifier -52 for reduced services when bone is not obtained from patient

3) Bone Stabilizers x 2 Upper left
Coding options:
21248 - Reconstruction of mandible or maxilla, endosteal implant (eg, blade, cylinder); partial (3 or less)
21249 - Reconstruction of mandible or maxilla, endosteal implant (eg, blade, cylinder); complete (4 or more)


Hope this helps!
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