Considering a career change? Thinking about a position in medicine, administration, or even data entry? You may want to look at dental coding and billing. Need some convincing? We’ve got 10 reasons why the American Dental Coders Association career training classes deserves serious consideration. #1 Working in the dental field is highly rewarding How many […]
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What Is a Dental Biller and How to Become One
What Does a Dental Biller Do?A dental biller is responsible for entering a customer’s payment information to pay for dental services. In this position, your duties are to receive payment directly from the customer or to contact a health insurance company to negotiate claims for coverage. You have to verify whether the client is eligible […]
Dental Billing and Coding Best Practices
Failing to use accurate CDT codes in documentation will cause payment delays and denials and also increase fraud risk. Here are some best practices from the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) to ensure effective coding and accurate claim submission, and reduce risk of denials and allegations of fraud: With all these unique challenges, many practices […]
Using CDT, CPT and ICD-10 Codes – What You Should Know
As dentists focus their time and energy on treatment, they need to pay attention to the revenue side of their practice. One common concern for many dental practices is about assigning codes to report various procedures for reimbursement purposes. In fact, many practices rely on Certified Dental Coders (CDC) to fulfill this role. Success with […]
About Dental Billing Courses
Dental Billing Courses update you regularly about the latest coding techniques, industry information and update your skills on a regular basis to advance your career as a dental billing specialist. These courses can take various forms such as: Numerous certified and well-recognized institutes provide Dental Billing Courses in the various forms mentioned above. The most […]