Billing Intelligence
Denial code guides, appeal strategies, and AR benchmarks for healthcare billing teams.
The Top 10 Dental Denial Codes and How to Fix Each One
These 10 CARC codes account for the majority of dental claim denials. Here's exactly what each one means and the fast…
February 15, 2026
How to Appeal a CARC 50 Medical Necessity Denial (With a Sample Letter)
CARC 50 medical necessity denials are winnable — if you know how to write the appeal. Here's a proven framework plus …
February 10, 2026
What Are CARC and RARC Codes? A Complete Guide for Billing Managers
CARC and RARC codes tell you exactly why a claim was denied or adjusted. Here's how to read them, where they appear o…
February 5, 2026
Dental AR Benchmarks 2026: How Does Your Practice Compare?
The average dental practice has 15–20% of its AR over 90 days past due. Here are the key benchmarks, what they mean, …
January 28, 2026
The Hidden Cost of Unworked Denials: How Practices Lose $50K a Year Without Noticing
Most practices write off 40% of their denials without any attempt at recovery. Here's how $50,000/year disappears — a…
January 20, 2026
Medicare Denial Patterns: The CARC Codes Medical Billers See Most Often
Medicare denials follow predictable patterns. Here are the most common CARC codes for Medicare claims, why they happe…
January 15, 2026