Insurance can be complex and highly detailed on a good day, and therefore easy to get tripped up even for the most experienced dental insurance coordinators.  A pitfall we have seen of late occurs when offices are compiling their breakdowns and estimates and inadvertently use an incorrect “fee schedule.”  In this article, I want to talk about the various “Fee Schedules” and their relationships to each other, highlighting where there are sometimes points of confusion which can result in an inaccurate estimate.  Inaccurate estimates create surprise bills for patients and then no one is happy.

Here are some common mis-coding scenarios where you’ll want to always “double-check.

As the year draws to a close, dental offices must consider a range of factors to ensure their practice operates efficiently and effectively. This article delves into key aspects, including insurance, patient scheduling, equipment management, and the use of marketing letters, offering valuable insights and guidance.