Billing Specialist

POSITION SUMMARY The Dental Biller is responsible for the accurate and timely filing of all dental insurance claims, payments, denials, and appeals. This position monitors patient accounts, collects and posts payments from insurance companies and provides information to patients as needed. The dental biller will be responsible for monthly dental claim reporting and will assist with dental prior authorizations as needed. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Review coding to ensure the correct procedure codes and information is completed.

2. Follow up with dentists and dental staff as needed to ensure all patient visit documentation is completed before sending claims. 3. Process dental claims to appropriate primary, secondary, and/or tertiary insurance company according to insurance guidelines.

4. Accurate and timely review, reconcile, and post patient and insurance payments, both by EFT and check.

5. Daily electronic claims follow up and submission of all x-rays, periodontal charting or documentation requested from the insurance companies through FastAttach and Dentalxchange.

6. Resolve claim denials with insurance and resubmit as appropriate including any requested information.

7. File Appeals as necessary on all denied or outstanding claims

8. Monitor the Accounts Receivable, which includes collecting any patient balances and assigning any accounts to the collection agency as needed.

9. Review patient accounts for accuracy and completeness before sending patient monthly statements.

10. Correct account set up errors (guarantor, demographics, insurances, etc.)

11. Performs other position related duties as assigned.

12. Detail-oriented with excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.

13. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines accurately and efficiently.

14 . Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills

15. Ability to work independently or with others, utilizing good judgment and strong interpersonal skills. 9. Creative, flexible, and an

innovative team player.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Minimum of 2 years dental experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Ability to Relocate:

• Mesquite, TX 75150: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person