CDT 2022 codes: 4 things to know

CDT 2022 changes are effective Jan. 1, reports the American Dental Association.

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CDT 2022 contains new codes for:

• Pre-visit patient screenings.
• Fabricating, adjusting and repairing sleep apnea appliances.
• Intra-coronal and extra-coronal splints.
• Immediate partial dentures.
• Rebasing hybrid prostheses.
• Removal of temporary anchorage devices.

CDT 2022 includes 16 additions, 14 revisions and six deletions, along with the eight codes tied to COVID-19 adopted this spring.

The ADA’s coding companion, which compiles frequently asked questions and more than 140 common dental coding scenarios, is now available for preorder.

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