Understanding Dental Claims: Providers, Terms and Treatment

                       

About this event

1 CE hour approved for:
  • Nursing: RN, LPN, ARNP, CNA nationwide
  • Nursing Certifications: CCM, CRC and CDMS nationwide
  • Adjuster: AL, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, KY, LA, MN, MS, MT, NC, NH, NM, NV, OK, OR, TX, UT
  • CA Adjuster: WC Post-Designation
  • AAPC: American Academy of Professional Coders 
  • FL OT
Pending Approval
  • Adjuster: AK, RI
Course Objectives

• Recognize normal anatomy and tooth numbering

• Identify signs and symptoms of dental trauma

• Review the various dental specialty providers and common practice for securing treatment for a workers’ compensation claim

• Discuss restoration options and how to handle and close the dental claim

• Discuss pre-existing conditions and how they impact function and restoration options

 

About the presenter

Leigh Kuhns, CRDH, Manager, Clinical Services (Dental)
Leigh Kuhns, CRDH, Manager, Clinical Services (Dental) Image
Leigh began her career at One Call as an operations manager for the Dental Care Coordination Team and continues her role as the exclusive dental reviewer for Keenan’s dental program. Additionally, Leigh is leading the Dental Clinical Services Team, which is responsible for reviewing every dental treatment plan that is submitted for appropriateness, relatedness and providing clinical oversight and savings to the customer.
 
Leigh has 23 years of experience in clinical hygiene and practice management in specialties including prosthodontics, periodontics, general cosmetic and implant dentistry and temporomandibular joint disorders.

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