by Joel Baldwin | Mar 20, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management
March 20, 2019 Patients will occasionally request a printed copy of their charges and payments, especially for the previous year, and especially at tax time or when they need to reconcile a health saving account. And they will need the practice name, address, and...
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by Joel Baldwin | Mar 13, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management
March 13, 2019 Have you ever received an insurance card where, when you search for the carrier name in the Add New Carrier page, it does not bring up the correct payer ID? Or worse, the dreaded 06126 (paper only)? Good news! Henry Schein One has an alternate resource...
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by Joel Baldwin | Jan 30, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management
January 30, 2019 A user asks, “Can I generate a report of all patients where I have billed a specific procedure code?” Using Dentrix Ascend Power Reporting, the answer is yes, you can. How to: 1. Open the Analysis Ledger Report Builder: Home > Power Reporting...
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by Joel Baldwin | Jan 16, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management
January 16, 2019 Many billing specialists can testify: sending out an invoice as soon as you receive the EOB and post the insurance payment to the patient account greatly increases your chance of receiving timely payment. Time is a major influence; because it’s only...
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by Joel Baldwin | Dec 26, 2018 | Revenue Cycle Management
December 26, 2018 Ever get this phone call? “I thought the insurance covered this. Why am I getting a bill for $200?” What does it take to explain the patient portion of a bill? The Dentrix Ascend Summary and Detailed explanation pages keep you from digging through...
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by Joel Baldwin | Nov 28, 2018 | Revenue Cycle Management
November 28, 2018 There are millions of Americans without dental insurance, and some of them are your patients. People without insurance are more likely to skip regular preventive care or avoid coming in at all until they have a truly painful or dangerous oral health...
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