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Podcast: A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast
Episode: D0171 The Criminally Underused Code: Fast Facts Coding Edition
Description: On this week's episode of Fast Facts – Coding Edition with Teresa Duncan, MS Teresa gives us a breakdown of D0171 which she believes is not just being underutilized… but criminally underutilized! Tune in to see how you can use this code in your practice.  Quotes: "That's a periodontal evaluation. I don't think you're doing that post scaling and root planing. I'm guessing that you're really doing a D0171, which is an evaluation post op. So after a procedure post op." "I hear from people all the time that once they start using i...