Orthodontic services – prior authorization requests for CDT® code D8670

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Reminder! You must submit a prior authorization request for CDT® code D8670 when a client is banded on or after October 1, 2020.

If you are submitting a prior authorization for a limitation extension or transfer for a client who was banded before October 1, 2020, please use the appropriate orthodontic treatment CDT® code, such as D8020, D8030, or D8080.

Please see the Orthodontic Services Billing Guide for instructions.

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