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Does Medical Insurance Reimburse PPE for Dental Offices?
As we suit up with Personal Protection Equipment, or PPE, we are getting many questions about PPE and medical insurance. Can dentists bill medical insurance for utilizing additional PPE during COVID? When medically necessary, dentists can bill many procedures to...
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Medical Billing for Telemedicine for Dental Sleep Medicine (DSM)
Telemedicine visits for dental practices are increasing, and rightly so! Get the details on how to incorporate it into your DSM practice and medical billing here.
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5 tips for Trauma to teeth or TMJ Medical Claims
Did you know most medical insurance policies cover trauma/accidental injury to sound natural teeth? Get more details here.
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Feeling Anxious? There’s A Connection Between Sleep Apnea and Anxiety
We all carry a lot of stress on our shoulders, especially anxiety toward things. No matter what the cause is, stress is always a constant, everyday factor. Some of us cope well, while others have difficulty finding ways to overcome anxiety and stress. If our patients...
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It All Started With A Rose: The Beginning of the Cross-Coding Movement
If you’ve ever attended a Nierman Practice Management CE course, chances are you’ve met our CEO and Founder, Rose Nierman. With a vibrant personality and an unparalleled knowledge of medical billing codes, Rose helps dentists and their team members confidently...
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Technology Can Help You Streamline Medical Billing
Did you know that 90% of claim denials from medical insurance are preventable? Medical billing is perhaps the most important activity in a dental sleep medicine practice. Whether your office outsources medical billing or bills in-house, technology simplifies the task...
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Bill Medical for Sleep Apnea Appliances
Great news! Many medical insurance plans reimburse for oral appliances for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). In order to gain reimbursement, the insurer will require a copy of a sleep study with a diagnosis of OSA. They also will request a narrative report from the...
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Why Introduce Trigger Point Injections to Your Practice?
Why introduce Trigger Point injections (TPI) to your practice? As you know, muscle aches and pains tend to follow people throughout their lives. Myofascial or craniofacial pain and related trigger points can be especially persistent and can occur after exercise, as a...
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Integrating Dental to Medical Collaboration
When it comes to sleep medicine every patient is different and treatment needs to be individualized to optimize success, which can add to an already complicated process. Integrating a successful dental to medical collaboration between dentists and physicians ensures...
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Sleep Deprivation Sensitizes Jaw Muscles
Author: Mayoor, Patel, DDS, MS In yet another study we are introduced to a relationship between sleep and pain. While we have talked about this connection before, I think it is worth noting this study and what has been said. Researchers stated that it is unknown...
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