Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment
Have you learned how to use the updated Periodontal Stages? One of the updated guidelines you may want to incorporate: Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment You can bill Medical with the correct…
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Accident Billing (Auto Accident Injury)
My daughter in law this week was hit in the back while she was driving home from work. The damage was so bad it will be over $10,000.00 and guess…
Trying to Bill TMD to Medical and not recieving payment. Below look for your state law!
TM TREATMENT AND THIRD PARTY INSURANCE COVERAGE Minnesota, in 1987, became the first state to adopt legislation requiring health insurance policies issued within the state to include coverage for the…
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Are you ready for the changes in 2020?
One of the biggest questions we are receiving are how to understand the changes in the dental claim form and the periodontal staging that we will be using in 2020….
The number one question at all my meetings! “How can I get Medical Insurance to give fees”?
Most Medical Plans will not offer you the fees, however, there are ways to get around that legally. Read the following article.
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Baby Boomers are Amazing. They are strong, demanding and smart!
A new poll found that 70% of people surveyed agree dental benefits should be included in Medicare, as some Medicare Advantage (MA) plans include it as an extra benefit. The…
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Anthem Has Changed Filing Time for filling claims/ Another reason to attend the Las Vegas Meeting
Anthem has notified doctors and other providers that the timely filing window for professional claims is being shortened to 90 days. “Effective for all commercial and Medicare Advantage Professional Claims…
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Treating a diabetic patient with medical oral complications may be covered under the patient’s medical plan.
If you or your hygienist is now aware of the Oral connection and the changes being made you should consider sending them to the Insurance Extravaganza which is in Las…
What do I do When a Medicare Patient Refuses to Sign an ABN?
Question: What do I do when a Medicare patient refuses to sign an ABN? Answer: That depends on whether the patient is still demanding to have/receive the service/supply. If they…
Billing TMD, Never forget that patients have a function issue and more then one reason for treatment. Use more then one diagnostic reason.
R13.11 – Dysphagia, oral phaseSwallowing Changes Related to Chronic Temporomandibular Disorders Fassicollo, Carlos & Machado, Barbara & Garcia, Denny & de Felício, Cláudia Maria. (2018). Swallowing changes related to chronic…