OA1530 - Course Description
OA1530 - Dental Care and Third Party Billing 1 (0-0-1) |
Description: |
This course covers the information required for dental office assistants to file Alberta Health Care billing, business functions related to the medical office, booking and scheduling, and different branches of dentistry and related specialties. This course will give students a full understanding of the job demands and essentials such as understanding Alberta's dental fee guides, codes, insurance company guidelines, billing procedures, and dental payment plans. Students will learn how to deal with estimates and general dental office procedures. A brief presentation on British Columbia and Northwest Territories billing guidelines will be included as required by the student population.
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Corequisite: |
- Concurrently enrolled in:
- OA1510 - Dental Sciences Terminology (1.5)
- OA1520 - Dental Office Procedures (3)
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Time: |
15 Hours |