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There are many areas of focus or specialty in the medical coding and billing world. Get your answers here.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the areas of specialty in dentistry?
Do dental claims require ICD-10 diagnosis codes?
What is cross coding?
Do you need ICD-10-CM training to work as a medical coder and biller for a dental practice?
What does CDT stand for?
What do dental billers do?
What do dental coders do?
