Decoding Oral Pathology: Navigating Neoplasms in Medical and Dental Coding
Includes a Live Web Event on 10/07/2026 at 1:00 PM (CDT)
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Decoding Oral Pathology: Navigating Neoplasms in Medical and Dental Coding
The intricacies of neoplasm coding within the ICD-10-CM framework can be complicated. This 90-minute webinar will give OMSs and their coding staff a comprehensive understanding of neoplasm guidelines including the use of the Table of Neoplasms, differentiation between primary and secondary neoplasms and the proper sequencing of neoplasm codes. This webinar also will address locating the correct diagnosis codes for at-risk patients, distinguishing between dental and medical insurance billing, and analyzing provider documentation with integration of medical history. This course aims to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of coding practices in oral surgery, ultimately improving patient care and reimbursement processes.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Apply ICD-10-CM guidelines for neoplasms and oral infections.
- Utilize coding resources for accurate diagnosis selection.
- Differentiate and sequence diagnosis codes for billing accuracy.
- Integrate provider documentation and medical history for coding decisions.
Cancellation Policy: Registrants will receive a full refund up until the day before the event. No refund will be given on the day of or after the event.
Christine Taxin
Adjunct Professor
NYU College of Dentistry
Christine Taxin is an expert in dental and medical billing with more than 40 years of experience. She is the Founder of Links2Success and Dental Medical Billing and currently serves as an adjunct professor at NYU College of Dentistry. She has pioneered the integration of dental and medical billing, collaborated with the AMA on credentialing initiatives and authored numerous training publications. A nationally recognized speaker and educator, Taxin has presented at major dental conferences and universities and leads the annual Insurance Extravaganza to help advance billing education. Her work includes extensive compliance audits, legal support in high-profile cases and consulting for practices and investment groups.
Disclosures: No relevant financial relationships were disclosed.
Continuing Education Provider Approval
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education.
ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons designates this activity for 1.5 continuing education credit(s).
AGD - Accepted Program Provider
FAGD/MAGD Credit
11/1/22-12/31/26
Provider ID# 214680
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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