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THE CODE: YOUR GATEWAY TO ACCURACY
Course Code: 5322
James G. Richeson, Jr., DDS
James G. Richeson, Jr., DDS
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At Georgetown, Dr. Richeson earned DDS, was Clinical Instructor and lecturer in Operative Dentistry, and had GPR at New Orleans VA Hospital. He was AGD president, an ADA Alternate Delegate since 2001, and is currently on the ADA Council on Dental Benefit Programs. He practices in Washington, DC.
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Saturday, October 9, 2010
2:00pm - 5:30pm
CE Hours: 3.5
Accurate and consistent procedure reporting on claim forms or patient records are hallmarks of a successful office. Familiarity with the Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (Code) enables you to document dental services, as well as recognize claim adjudication errors.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:1. Understand the structure and content of the Codes 12 categories of service
2. Recognize procedure codes used to document and report common clinical scenarios
3. Identify when third-party payers use the Code inappropriately in claim processing
Presented in partnership with the ADA Council on Dental Benefit Programs (CDBP). Category: Practice and Risk Management
Recommended for: Dentist/Dental Student, Hygienist, Dental Assistant, Business Assistant
*Availability is not guaranteed until the course has been added to your registration on the official ADA Annual Session Registration website.