Fill out insurance forms in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Filling out insurance forms should include

• information about the beneficiary and subscriber
• use of standard American Dental Association (ADA) procedure codes for treatment rendered by the provider
• signatures of the subscriber and provider
• the carrier's dental coverage plan, including the following:
• Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) fees
• Schedule of benefits
• Deductibles
• Exclusions
• Limitations
• Maximums
• Predetermination of benefits
• provider fee schedule
• submission of completed paper claim forms
• use of the superbill
• electronic submission of claims.

Process/Skill Questions:

• When might a patient be covered under two insurance policies?
• How is an insurance claim submitted?
• What is the goal of HIPAA?