Dental Insurance and Billing Specialist

Overview

A 120-hour technical training focused on the U.S. dental insurance systems, including PPO, HMO, and Medicaid. You will develop competencies to verify benefits, interpret breakdowns, process claims, analyze EOBs (Explanation of Benefits), and manage denials or adjustments using dental management software.

Who’s this course for?

• Dental professionals who wish to specialize in insurance and billing.
• Administrative staff seeking to improve clinic profitability through efficient collection management.

Requirements

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Payment of a $150.00 non-refundable application fee.

What you’ll get

• Specialist certificate awarded after passing the course.
• Direct practice on platforms such as Open Dental or Dentrix in simulated environments.
• Deep knowledge of clinical terminology and coding for insurance validation.

Course Curriculum

• Fundamentals of U.S. Dental Insurance (PPO, HMO, Medicaid)
• Dental Terminology and Anatomy for Billing
• Clinical Documentation and Records Management
• Coding Systems and Claim Submission (CDT codes)
• EOB Analysis, Payments, and Adjustments
• Denial Management and the Appeals Process
• Dental Management Software (Simulated Environment)
• Basic Accounting and Office Financial Reports
• Comprehensive Administrative Case Simulation