Dental Billing Expert
Duties:
- Managing the Dental Billing process from start to finish, including accurate coding, submission of claims, and follow-up on outstanding accounts.
- Review and analyze dental patient records and treatment plans to ensure accurate billing
- Utilize medical billing systems and software to enter and process claims
- Assign appropriate ICD-9 or ICD-10 codes to dental procedures for accurate billing
- Verify insurance coverage and benefits for patients
- Follow up on unpaid claims and resolve any billing discrepancies or denials
-Communicating with insurance companies and patients to resolve billing discrepancies and answer inquiries.
- Collaborate with dental office staff to ensure proper documentation and coding practices
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Provide excellent customer service to patients regarding billing inquiries
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in dental or medical billing
- Proficiency in medical coding, including knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes
- Familiarity with dental insurance plans, policies, and procedures
- Strong understanding of medical billing systems and software
- Knowledge of medical collection processes and procedures
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record keeping
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience in dental or medical billing.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Clinic
- Office
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77007: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person