Published by the American Dental Coders Association Understanding Coordination of Benefits (COB) Coordination of Benefits (COB) is a critical aspect of dental billing. It refers to the process of determining the order in which multiple insurance policies will pay for covered services. This ensures that the coverage provided by more than one insurance policy is […]

Published by the American Dental Coders Association As the dental industry continues to evolve, having effective dental coding strategies is crucial for maximizing revenue and minimizing errors. This comprehensive guide will provide dental professionals with actionable insights to optimize billing and coding processes. Understanding the Basics of Dental Coding Dental coding forms the backbone of […]

Published by the American Dental Coders Association Introduction In 2027, the landscape of oral surgery coding and billing continues to evolve with new technologies and methodologies. For dental professionals aiming to optimize their practice, staying updated with advanced coding and billing strategies is essential. This comprehensive guide explores practical approaches to enhance efficiency and accuracy […]

Published by the American Dental Coders Association Navigating changes in the Current Dental Terminology (CDT) codes can be challenging for dental professionals responsible for billing and coding. The year 2027 brings new updates, particularly in scaling and root planing, which require careful attention to ensure compliance and optimize revenue performance. Understanding the New CDT Code […]

Published by the American Dental Coders Association Understanding balance billing regulations is crucial for dental practices seeking to maintain compliance and improve financial operations. As we approach 2026, evolving policies necessitate a proactive approach. This guide highlights key strategies for dental professionals to successfully navigate these changes and offers insights on enhancing billing efficacy. Understanding […]