In this episode, Allyssa Mizenko talks about unintentional fraud, how dental revenue cycle management companies can protect practice revenue and where preventable claim errors can create compliance risk. We cover documentation, role separation, routine audits, and practical reporting habits that help teams catch problems early.

Show Links:
Zen Dental Support: https://zendentalsupport.com
Talk with Allyssa: allyssa@zendentalsupport.com
Prosperident Site: https://www.prosperident.com/
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Keywords: dental revenue cycle management, dental billing, dental claims, dental fraud prevention, clinical documentation, dental insurance audits, revenue cycle management, dental practice internal controls

key topics
•RCM outsourcing can offer revenue protection, and reduce unintentional fraud
•A wrong payer setup, incomplete claim information, or weak clinical documentation can derail reimbursement
•Clinical notes should tell the complete patient story, be completed before the patient leaves, and match the procedures billed
•Missing diagnostic-quality preoperative X-rays and incorrect procedure codes can cause denials, downgrades, or stalled claims.
•What reports should owners review regularly?