MAS161 – Dental Billing and Coding

This course is designed to introduce students to the dental administrative procedures performed in a dental office.  Students will learn about the dental health staff emphasizing the duties performed by the administrative assistant.  Students will learn how to process dental patients including appointment scheduling, insurance billing and coding, and charting.  Students will also learn the basics about radiography and radiation safety. Students will develop typing and 10-key skills along with word processing skills.

Prerequisite: None