Glossary of Terms
Commonly used terms and definitions
- Collection vs Allocation
- Allocation
- Active Patient
- Active Patient Count
- Aging
- Allocation Date
- Allocation Office
- Allocation Order
- Allocated Payment
- Allocation Provider
- Anterior
- Apical
- ASP (Application Service Provider)
- Billing Provider
- Buccal Surface
- Class V
- Coinsurance
- Collection
- Collection Office
- Coordination of Benefits (COB)
- Coronal
- CVV (Card Verification Value)
- Deductible (Family Deductible)
- Deductible (Individual Deductible)
- Dental Insurance Plan
- Distal Surface
- EOB (Explanation of Benefits)
- Facial Surface
- First-In, First-Out (FIFO)
- Home Office