Format and Pre-Requisite:
This is an online, on-demand private classroom

• You must have a working computer and internet access
• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Description:
This course is geared toward the individual that has no dental billing and front office experience and is interested in learning the business side of dentistry.

This class is a 2 week on-demand interactive program. The course offers reading material, instructional videos, and quizzes to test your knowledge . There is no required time to login for class, it is on your own time at your convenience day or night. Instructors are available via phone during scheduled office hours or via email 24/7 to answer any questions you may have or assist you with any material you may be struggling with.

You may complete the course earlier than 2 weeks depending on your skill level and time put in. We understand some of you have time constraints and other obligations for this reason you will be given up to 12 months to complete the course in its entirety.

The following topics will be taught during the course:

1. Introduction to Dental Billing
2. Dental Terminology
3. Anatomy & Tooth Numbering System
4. HIPAA Compliance
5. Insurance, Verification, Breakdown and Estimates
6. Explanation of Benefits & Assignment of Benefits
7. Dental Claims Process
8. Claim Errors, Denials & Non-Covered Services
9. Appeals Process- Tips and Tricks
10. Importance of Organization and Proper Time Management
11. Interpersonal Skills

CDBS Certification Examination - Included in course
*No books are required for this class