A consultation, as defined by the CPT manual, is a evaluation and management service provided at the request of another physician or appropriate source to either recommend care for a specific condition or problem, or to determine whether to accept …
Dominion National to Cover Non-Opioid Treatment Alternative to Control Dental Pain by Dominion National | Nov 12, 2018 Arlington, Va. – Dominion National, a leading dental insurer and administrator of dental and vision benefits headquartered in Arlington, Va., announced a …
Dental vs. medical insurance: Where do the two diverge? Written by Mackenzie Garrity | May 29, 2018 Our industry is moving into more medical billing, just by the fact that dental has not increased their benefits and many services are …
This form is used to evaluate the conditions that may or may not qualify patients for coverage of medically necessary orthodontic services. Medically Necessary Orthodontia related to the Pediatric Dental Essential Benefit in the Affordable Care Act (ACA): Comprehensive medically …
ADEA State Update Opioid Prescribing Limitations State Policy, Opioid Abuse, Prescription Drug Abuse | Permanent link All Posts In July, Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed legislation that would prohibit prescribers from prescribing more than a seven-day supply of opioids for …
Keep thinking you don’t need to worry about Medicare. By Theresa Pablos, DrBicuspid.com associate editor wrote a great article. Take a look.https://dentalmedicalbilling.com/medicare-oral-benefits/ Why is this important? Daily I receive calls from Medicare patients across the country asking who can help …
What is “oral systemic health”? Oral systemic health is the connection between oral health and overall health. Countless studies have demonstrated a link between poor oral health and systemic disease such as heart disease, diabetes, stroke, dementia, rheumatoid arthritis, and …
Dry mouth, a hallmark symptom of Sjögren’s, is a decrease in both the amount and quality of saliva, causing tooth decay. This is why Sjögren’s patients often experience large dental bills that are not considered part of major medical insurance. …