So much happens in the fall: cooler days, schools reopening, parties, thanksgiving, and so much more. For dental practices, this season can be a challenging time due to the dip in patient volume due...
Key Dental Codes and Terminology
CDT stands for Current Dental Terminology, a standardized set of HIPAA dental procedure codes maintained by the American Dental Association (ADA). Understanding CDT codes and terminology is...
What are the Benefits of Outsourcing Dental Billing?
An efficient and accurate billing process is essential for the financial stability of a dental practice and for ensuring that patients receive the care they need without unnecessary delays or...
Dental Core Build-up – Handling Reimbursement Challenges
Dental insurance verification and reimbursement for core buildups can be challenging. Dental offices and dental billing companies must be up to date with CDT codes and payer guidelines to ensure...
Key Dental Billing Tips and Insurance Considerations for Dental Practices
For a dental practice, revenue cycle management is just as important as patient care. Daily dental billing and insurance coverage collections for the services rendered is the fuel that keeps a...
Five Compelling Reasons to Outsource Dental Insurance Verification
In dental practices, insurance verification sets the stage for efficient revenue cycle management. According to a Dentistry IQ article, dental insurance checks make up approximately 50% of practice...
Dental Coding for Surgical Periodontal Procedures
Staying on top of dental coding and billing for surgical periodontal procedures can be a complex task for dental practices. Exceptional dental billing services can overcome the confusion and ensure...
Medical-Dental Cross Coding: What Dental Practices Should Know
As a dentist you may sometimes be required by patients or insurance companies to perform medical-dental cross coding. This involves submitting dental procedures to a patient’s medical plan rather...
CDT Code Changes for 2024
On January 1, 2024, the American Dental Association (ADA) released a total of 16 CDT code changes comprising 14 additions, 2 revisions, and several policy revisions. One highlight of this year’s...