Depression and Oral Care
The health of your teeth can reveal many things about your overall health. “It gives a clue about your stress level, your anxiety, your mood, and the presence of chronic eating problems.” Knowledge of…
Z Codes
What they are used for and why dentistry needs to understand them. Z codes represent reasons for encounters. A corresponding procedure code must accompany a Z code if a procedure…
Dental Trauma!
On average, one-third population is affected by dental trauma before the age of 35. Traumatic dental injuries can affect the oral cavity, face, and sometimes the head and neck. As…
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Obtaining the highest level of information allows for clarity of billing for both dental and medical
Course Description: Collecting a complete medical & dental health history allows the clinician to assess a client’s oral and systemic wellness level. When using diagnostic tools to help evaluate a…
It is not just the dental world that is changing into more medical, it’s the medical world changes that bring dental into the New World of Medicine.
The American Medical Association (AMA) approved a new category III CPT code for the application of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) by medical teams to arrest dental decay without a dental…
News For Advantage Dental Plans
The TOP News for all Offices that are billing Medicare Advantage Dental Plans! Dental Plans are growing Medicare Advantage each year. Dental plans cover on a limited basis and have…
On September 15, the American Medical Association (AMA) voted to approve a new procedure code for the application of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) by medical professionals to arrest cavities. The addition of this code is a milestone in medical-dental integration and a step forward for oral health equity, providing access to this valuable treatment to millions of Americans who don’t see the dentist every year.
Yes we are medical billing not just for this but so much more. Take the training you will need to understand the cross over. “The AMA just created a transformative…
ACCIDENTS HAPPEN ARE YOU ABLE TO BILL MEDICAL FOR THEM?
This outline will help you document all you need. When you are ready to bill then you can use this guide to help direct you to the codes needed. ACCIDENT…
If you have not learned about Exparel WHY!
PATIENT MESSAGING When communicating with patients about your approach to reducing their exposure to opioids, use the messages below. Each message takes a slightly different approach to explain how EXPAREL®…
Career Change
Dental Medical Training takes more than a web program. Medical coding is the process of reading medical documentation and making sure the entire team follows the SOAP template when documentation…