New Dental Specialty Codes for Medicare
The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to establish new provider specialty codes for dentists. These new provider specialty codes include:
•E3 – Dental Anesthesiology
•E4 – Dental Public Health
•E5 – Endodontics
•E6 – Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
•E7 – Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
•E9 – Oral Medicine
•F1 – Orofacial Pain
•F2 – Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
•F3 – Pediatric Dentistry
•F4 – Periodontics
•F5 – Prosthodontics
Final
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: August 31, 2023
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