As of July 1st 2022, there will be several important changes made by the Australian Dental Association to the current list of ADA item codes. (As per Australian Schedule of Dental Services and Glossary, 13th edition)
This means you will be required to make some changes to the item codes currently stored in your EXACT database.
List of changes:
The addition of 31 new item codes
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057, 076, 163, 239, 459, 598, 648, 685, 686, 687, 692, 693, 694, 695, 696, 755, 781 (formerly 774), 782, 783, 785, 786, 787, 788, 789, 790, 844, 882, 919, 920, 921, 929 |
The inactivation of 9 existing item codes
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025*, 054, 085, 086, 323, 458, 730, 774 (replaced by 781), 983 Note: Some Payors may continue using some deleted codes. For example, 025 is still used by Veteran’s Affairs and WorkCover QLD, despite being listed for deletion by the ADA. You can re-activate an item code if needed. |
📝 An update to the description of 107 existing item codes
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019, 022, 026, 033, 039, 047, 048, 051, 055, 056, 061, 071, 072, 073, 074, 075, 087, 088, 089, 090, 091, 113, 117, 119, 121, 122, 123, 131, 151, 153, 171, 222, 324, 331, 351, 377, 381, 386, 387, 391, 414, 419, 434, 455, 572, 586, 587, 588, 611, 613, 615, 618, 627, 649, 656, 658, 659, 661, 664, 666, 667, 668, 669, 673, 678, 684, 688, 690, 713, 714, 715, 716, 723, 724, 727, 728, 731, 733, 739, 754, 761, 762, 765, 766, 768, 769, 771, 772, 773, 825, 831, 871, 881, 911, 916, 927, 943, 949, 964, 965, 966, 971, 972, 981, 984, 986, 987 |
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