PM-10 - Medical Insurance - the Added Value

Saturday, May 6, 2023

8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT

Location: McCormick Convention Center Lakeside Center, E352 (Level 3)

Earn 1.5 CE Credits

Speaker(s)

Hootan Shahidi, M.P.H.

Managing Partner
CODE
Johns Creek, Georgia

Disclosure(s): CODE: Ownership Interest (stocks, stock options, patent or other intellectual property or other ownership interest excluding diversified mutual funds) (Ongoing)

Slides Handouts

Session Host(s)

Keith R. Boyer, D.D.S.

Associate Professor
Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, California

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An exploration into the potential possibilities of billing specific procedures to medical insurance for maximization of patient benefits. Learning how to implement these opportunities to gain patient satisfaction and case acceptance. Medical billing is a great added value to any patient centric practice.

Learning Objectives:

Explain the general workflow of medical billing in a dental practice from eligibility checks, pre-authorizations, claims submission, and follow up
Identify procedures that are billable to medical insurance with their corresponding diagnosis codes
Incorporate medical billing into the daily workflow of a dental specialty practice