Dencodes - dental coding and terminology course
If you want speed and accuracy from your claims processors, give them the foundation they need in the basic knowledge and skills of the job!
This course is specifically designed for employees who work with dental terms and codes in the insurance field or in dental offices.
It introduces dental terminology and the most frequently coded procedures and explains ADA coding categories and insurance categories and how they affect billing.
Designed not only to provide information but also to build skills, the course provides exercises and examples that help employees apply the skills they learn as well as learn the codes for the most frequent dental procedures.
Audience:
Medical Claims Processors who need to learn to process Dental Claims
Dental Claims Processors
Dental Hygienist
Dental Receptionist/Administrators
Time: 3 hours
Objectives:
Recognize and use dental terms for the tooth surfaces.
Recognize and use dental terms for procedures and conditions.
Recognize and use dental procedural codes for frequent procedures.
Identify which of the four dental group health plan categories for services specific procedures belong to.
Identify how the dental group health plan categories overlap the ADA procedural categories.