Dental coding is a systematic process used in the dental industry to classify diagnoses, treatments, and procedures into standardized alphanumeric codes. These codes serve several crucial purposes within dental practices, insurance companies, and healthcare systems.
Here is the process of Dental Coding at Bixits:
- Patient Encounter
- Documentation of Diagnoses and Procedures
- Code Selection
- Code Assignment
- Verification and Accuracy Check
- Claim Submission
- Adherence to Coding Guidelines
- Documentation Integrity
- Continual Education and Training
- Quality Assurance and Auditing