Diagnostic Imaging: Navigating the Codes

Course Description:

So many image CDT codes: capture only, capture and interpretation, cone beam scans, intraoral, extraoral - where do we begin with selecting the proper code? We will discuss documenting medical necessity for radiographs, the use of x-ray protocols and how it can negatively affect your practice and reimbursement. 

After you have completed the course you will assess your completed course knowledge with a quiz and obtain your

CE 1 credit hour.

Course Objectives:

After the course attendees will:

• Determine the proper code for the diagnostic procedure

• Demonstrate the documentation needed to prove medical necessity
• Gain knowledge of common insurance plan limitations 

Earn One (1) CE credit

Course Instructor:

Dilaine Gloege is a dental practice consultant with a focus on practice administration to improve insurance claims collection. She helps dental billing professionals collect more from dental billing processes through training in dental and medical procedure coding, coordination of benefits, and documentation. She has written and contributed to many professional publications, numerous blog articles and is the author of Dental ClaimSupport’s Profitable Guide to Coordination of Benefits for Dentists. 

Dental Claims Academy

This course is part of a training center for professionals to improve insurance collection in any dental practice. Get access to all resources--coding knowledge, billing process training, a discussion forum, and more--as a member of Dental Claims Academy. 

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