Mark Jurkovich, DDS, MBA

Insurance
Dentistry and diagnostic coding
Did you know that five U.S. states already require the use of some diagnostic codes for Medicaid dental claims? As Dr. Mark Jurkovich writes, many procedures performed in a dental office require these codes, and understanding them can help your patients and your practice.
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