DentalWriter Plus Newsletter - February 2025

Stay up-to-date with the latest features, updates, webinars, seminars, and industry news from Nierman Practice Mgmt.



 At Nierman Practice Management we’re here to support you in medical billing, dental sleep medicine, and TMD, every step of the way. 
 

Enhance your knowledge with webinars from the industry's leading educators. 
Up Next
Medical Billing in Dentistry Q&A Session
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, at 1pm EST
 
Understanding Orofacial Pain with Dr. Mayoor Patel, DDS 
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, at 8pm EST
 
Just Missed
Medical Billing for TMD - Access Replay
Medical Billing for Dental Sleep Medicine - Access Replay
 

Ensure a growth-filled year with high-quality, impactful programs in dental sleep medicine, TMD, and medical reimbursement. Spaces are limited and sell out quickly so don't wait to register.
 
February 28-March 1
  • Pinpoint the Pain: TMD & Orofacial Pain Course (almost sold out)
  • Unlocking the Code to Medical Billing in Dentistry (almost sold out)
April 25-26
  • Dental Sleep Medicine Mini-Residency Session 1 of 2
  • Unlocking the Code to Medical Billing in Dentistry
June 6-7
  • Dental Sleep Medicine Mini-Residency Session 2 of 2
  • Dental Sleep Medicine Coordinator Breakout
June 27-28
  • TMJ & Airway Cadaver/Injection Course
  • Unlocking the Code to Medical Billing in Dentistry

  • Get a refresh on the DentalWriter Plus 4-step process for generating SOAP narrative reports and medical claims/billing requests. (See interactive demo)
 
  • Using Navigators can help keep you consistent with your protocols for each patient. (KB article
 
  • Did you know that DW+ has built in Knowledge base guides and Study Club videos. (on the left menu panel under User Resources)
 
  • With the online questionnaire, be mindful before importing a patient. Check i merge to an existing patient or create a new patient, as once you import, the action cannot be undone. (KB article)
 
  • Every Team member that uses DW+ should have their own log in. (KB article)
 
  • Make sure you are reading notifications and clearing them out. (KB article)
 

  • Did you know we have a Medicare DME Application Service, and In-Network Credentialing Service? 
 
  • Schedule an In-Office Training and have one of our Certified Trainers come to you and educate your team on implementing the most efficient path for Dental Sleep, TMD and/or Oral Surgery. 
 
  • Looking to take your practice to the next level?  Come Shadow a Successful Sleep and TMD Practice for 1-3 days.
 
For more information call 800-879-6468, option 1, or contact us. 
 

Tricare West Transitioning Back To TriWest: As of January 1, 2025, Tricare West Region transitioned to TriWest Healthcare Alliance. With this, six states from the East Region are now part of the West Region (Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas and Wisconsin).
 
TriWest has stated they will automatically re-register all providers from Tricare West but processing times may be delayed. Providers can choose to re-register to expedite the process. (Read More
 
Note: Nierman Medical Billing Service members are actively being re-registered to TriWest. 
 
TriWest Waiving Referrals and Authorizations: Effective January 1 - March 31 2025, Referrals from military or civilian primary care manager (PCM) or other TRICARE-authorized provider (network or non-network) do not require separate approval from TriWest during the waiver period.
 
Outpatient TRICARE-covered procedures, services, and equipment ordered or initiated during the waiver period do not require separate approval from TriWest. Beneficiaries are encouraged to take their PCM referral with them to their specialty appointment.
 
 
 

Connect with us through the www.NiermanPM.com chat, call 1-800-879-6468, or contact us!
 
 
 

Nierman Practice Management

221 old dixie highway, Suite 5, Tequesta, FL 33468