by Dentrix Blog Team | Jan 18, 2024 | Insurance Management
By now you’ve probably seen the option to mark insurance claims as “Partially Paid.” This is helpful when you need to enter payment to a claim but keep the claim open because you expect additional payments. Orthodontic claims are a prime example. You...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Jan 4, 2024 | Insurance Management
To accommodate changes to dental terminology and improve communications between providers and insurance payors, the American Dental Association (ADA) periodically updates the claim format used for claim submissions. The previous claim form redesign happened in...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Nov 3, 2023 | Insurance Management
When you enter an insurance payment, is your write-off adjustment set to something you always have to remember to change? For example, is it set to the “Professional Discount” type? Or worse, the “Bankruptcy Write-off” type? And if you forget...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Aug 10, 2023 | Insurance Management
At some point, every office has experienced this problem: Insurance claims are sent to batch and ready to be processed when someone, somewhere in the office (usually nobody admits who), clicked the Delete button and cleared the list. Which patients did those unsent...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | May 23, 2023 | Insurance Management
Within each insurance plan’s Dental Insurance Benefits and Coverage dialog box is a section called Payment Table and Allowed Amounts. What does the payment table do and when might it be useful? Under normal circumstances, Dentrix calculates the estimated insurance...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Mar 14, 2023 | Insurance Management
When you work with many insurance companies, you might come across some unique circumstances with a few. For example, a carrier might issue their own provider ID number to use with their claim submission. For another plan, you might need to submit a different tax ID...
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