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Q: What replaces the code for gingival curettage?
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What is Gingival Curettage?

Gingival curetage is usually done to remove subgingival calculus. a flap surgery is done to gain full access.


What is the cpt code for dilation and curettage?

Code 59812 is used to report the dilation and curettage (either sharp or suction curettage) for the surgical management of an incomplete abortion. However, if the patient is septic and is diagnosed as experiencing an incomplete abortion, do not use code 59812.


What is sharp curette?

A periodontal or surgical instrument having a sharp, spoon-shaped working blade; used for debridement. The periodontal curet, available in many sizes and shapes, is used for root and gingival curettage.


Code for Surgical hysteroscopy with polypectomy and dilation and curettage?

58558


What is the CPT code for postpartum dilation and curettage?

59160


What is the cpt code for dilation and curettage of a molar pregnancy?

58912


What is procedures code 58120?

Dilation and curettage, diagnostic and/or therapeutic (nonobstetrical)


What is Gingival Fluid?

Gingival fluid is fluid containing plasma proteins. When there is gingival inflammation more gingival fluid is produced. Gingival fluid is sometimes also called crevicular fluid.


What is gingival bone count index?

The Gingival Bone Count index was given by Dunning J M and Leach L B. This index records the gingival condition and the level of the crest of the alveolar bone.


What is Gingival Index is it ordinal nominal ratio or integer?

It is an ordinal since gingival index uses 0-3 scale


Widening the cervix and scraping the lining of the uterus?

This procedure is known as a D&C (dilatation and curettage).


What is Endocervical curettage?

Endocervical curettage-- Biopsy performed with a curette to scrape the mucous membrane of the cervical canal.