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CODE, DESCRIPTION, S1, S2, P40, P50, P60, P70, P80, P90, P95, NOTES

NAME             TYPE               SIZE

CODE             CHAR             5

DESC              CHAR             200

S1                    NUM               11

S2                    NUM               11

P40                  NUM               11

P50                  NUM               11

P60                  NUM               11

P70                  NUM               11

P80                  NUM               11

P90                  NUM               11

P95                  NUM               11

NOTE              CHAR             200

NDAS proprietary fee information P40 P50 P60 P70 P80 P90 & P95 fields do not export unless you have the developers version.

Sample Data File (Developers Version) CSV file format

"Code","Desc",S1,S2,P40,P50,P60,P70,P80,P90,"NOTES"

"D0120","Periodic oral evaluation",30,31,24,25,27,29,34,37,"An evaluation performed on a patient of record to determine any changes in the patient's dental and medical health status since a previous comprehensive or periodic evaluation. This may require interpretation of information acquired through additional diagnostic procedures. Report additional diagnostic procedures separately. An evaluation performed on a patient of record to determine any changes in the patient's dental and medical health status since a previous comprehensive or periodic evaluation. This may require interpretation of information acquired through additional diagnostic procedures. Report additional diagnostic procedures separately."

"D0140","Limited oral evaluation - problem focused",40,41,36,38,39,43,46,53,59,"Revised Descriptor:   An evaluation limited to a specific oral health problem. This may require interpretation of information acquired through additional diagnostic procedures. Report additional diagnostic procedures separately. Definitive procedures may be required on the same date as the evaluation. Typically, patients receiving this type of evaluation have been referred for a specific problem and/or present with dental emergencies, trauma, acute infections, etc."

"D0150","Comprehensive oral evaluation",44,45,38,43,45,48,54,66,78,"Revised Descriptor:   Typically used by a general dentist and/or a specialist when evaluating a patient comprehensively. It is a thorough evaluation and recording of the extraoral and intraoral hard and soft tissues. It may require interpretation of information acquired through additional diagnostic procedures. Additional diagnostic procedures should be reported separately.  This would include the evaluation and recording of the patient's dental and medical history and a general health assessment. It may typically include the evaluation and recording of dental caries, missing or unerupted teeth, restorations, occlusal relationships, periodontal conditions (including periodontal charting), hard and soft tissue anomalies, oral cancer screening, etc."

"D0160","Detailed and extensive oral evaluation - problem  focused, by report",73,74,67,72,77,85,96,123,144,"A detailed and extensive problem focused evaluation entails extensive diagnostic and cognitive modalities based on the findings of a comprehensive oral evaluation. Integration of more extensive diagnostic modalities to develop a treatment plan for a specific problem is required. The condition requiring this type of evaluation should be described and documented.  Examples of conditions requiring this type of evaluation may include dentofacial anomalies, complicated perio-prosthetic conditions, complex temporomandibular dysfunction, facial pain of unknown origin, severe systemic diseases requiring multi-disciplinary consultation, etc."

"D0170","Re-evaluation-limited, problem focused (Established patient; not postoperative visit)",21,21,IR,15,17,18,20,IR,IR,"New CDT-3:  Assessing the status of a previously existing condition.  For example: a traumatic injury where no treatment was rendered but patient needs follow-up monitoring; OR an evaluation for undiagnosed continuing pain; OR a soft tissue lesion requiring follow-up evaluation."

"D0210","Intraoral - complete series (including bitewings)",79,81,71,72,77,79,84,91,""

"D0220","Intraoral - periapical first film",17,17,13,14,15,16,17,19,""

"D0230","Intraoral - periapical each additional film",16,16,11,12,13,13,14,16,""

"D0240","Intraoral - occlusal film",30,31,21,23,24,27,29,35,""

"D0250","Extraoral - first film",40,41,29,30,31,38,42,58,""

"D0260","Extraoral - each additional film",37,38,21,24,29,33,37,44,""

"D0270","Bitewing - single film",19,19,13,14,15,16,17,19,""

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