A California dentist successfully transitions out of network with Delta Dental while navigating his new role as practice owner. Read about his journey.
CDA clarifies key points about the Medi-Cal prescriber requirement announced by the Dental Board of California.
The experts at eAssist, CDA’s partner for dental billing and claims processing, share how AI, when used thoughtfully, can support experienced professionals.
State law requires specific language to be included in any contract that creates a medical debt beginning on or after July 1, 2025.
Dental teams can prepare for — and potentially avoid — a dental benefit plan’s post-pay audit.
In a victory for California dentists and their patients, Gov. Newsom has signed CDA-sponsored legislation that will help dental offices communicate the details of dental plan coverage to their patients. Plans also will be required to disclose whether a patient’s plan is state or federally regulated.
CDA’s experts answer members’ questions about adding a new dentist or utilizing locum tenens and the accompanying considerations for the dentist’s working relationship with dental benefit plans.
Reports from CDA members during the last week on contract change notification letters sent by Delta Dental of California raise additional concerns for CDA about the proposed changes.
Do you have a question about a dental benefit issue? You can receive timely assistance from a CDA Practice Support expert. Simply submit your question online using the dental submission form available within your cda.org account.
Understand how a dental practice can bill properly by registering all treating dentists in the practice with the dental plan or plans.
CDA Practice Support is receiving calls from dentists and their staff concerning claim denials for scaling and root planing services by dental benefit plans. In this article, I review the criteria utilized by dental plans when reviewing claims for scaling and root planing and why some of the plan denials are correct based on the American Dental Association’s definition of scaling and root planing.
CDA offers members a more efficient way to submit and manage dental claims through its Endorsed Service eAssist Dental Solutions.
