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Dental Reference Library

Dental Library

The Dental Library contains resource material specific to the needs of dental professionals.

Manuals Policies
Dental Forms
Dental Newsletters
Fall 2007 (PDF)

Developing a healthier community at myRegence.com, Holiday office closure schedule, Regence MedAdvantage service area expanded, Introducing A.D.A.M. QuickSheets, Reminder for participating professionals, New small-employer group products launch

Summer 2007 (PDF)
Personal Health Records, Keep your demographic info current, Please send only duplicate X-rays, National Provider Identifier (NPI)
Spring 2007 (PDF)

Dental consultant travels with Northwest Medical Teams, National Provider Identifier, Please send only duplicate radiographs, Make sure you're using current CDT codes, Regence selects new national director to ramp up market growth

Spring 2008 (PDF)

Consumerism in health care reaches tipping point, Regence Online Services for Health Care Providers can save you time, Personal Health Care Records now available to all members, Regence Life & Health offers Individual dental plans

 

For past issues of dental newsletters published since 2000, please visit the newsletter archive.

Regence MedAdvantage Preventive Dental Services

Regence MedAdvantage is our Medicare Advantage PPO option for Medicare eligible members. It includes benefits for preventive dental services. Members may go to any dentist, and are covered up to $500 annually for preventive dental services such as routine cleanings, x-rays and exams.

The following is a list of benefited services:

D0120   Periodic oral evaluation
D0140   Limited oral evaluation. Problem focused
D0150   Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient
D0160   Detailed and extensive oral evaluation. Problem focused
D0170   Re-evaluation, limited problem focused
D0180   Comprehensive periodontal evaluation
D0210   Intraoral - complete series (including bitewings)
D0220   Intraoral - periapical first film
D0230   Intraoral - periapical each additional film
D0240   Intraoral - occlusal film
D0270   Bitewing - single film
D0272   Bitewings - two films
D0274   Bitewings - four films
D0277   Vertical bitewings - 7 -8 films
D0330   Panoramic film
D1110   Prophylaxis - adult
D1120   Prophylaxis - child
D1201   Topical application of fluoride (including prophylaxis) - child
D1203   Topical application of fluoride (prophylaxis not included) - child
D1204   Topical application of fluoride (prophylaxis not included) - adult
D1205   Topical application of fluoride (including prophylaxis) - adult
D1351   Sealant
D4910   Peridontal maintenance

Frequency limitations:

  • Cleanings - 2 per calendar year (prophylaxis and/or perio maintanence)
  • Bitewings - 2 per year (whatever combination)
  • Panoramic film - once every 3 years
  • Fluoride - 2 times per calendar year for members aged 17 years and under
  • Exams - 2 per calendar year, any combo
  • Intraoral complete series - once every 3 years
  • Sealants, on permanent bicuspid and molars - only provided for members aged 17 years and under

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