Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Dental Biller to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of dental insurance processes, medical billing procedures, and coding systems. As a Dental Biller, you will be responsible for accurately submitting claims, managing patient accounts, and ensuring timely reimbursement for dental services. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to efficient financial operations within a dynamic dental practice committed to providing exceptional patient care.
Duties
- Prepare and submit dental insurance claims using appropriate coding systems such as CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) codes.
- Verify patient insurance coverage and benefits prior to treatment to facilitate smooth billing processes.
- Review and process medical records and dental charts to ensure accurate documentation for billing purposes.
- Follow up on unpaid claims, manage collections, and resolve discrepancies with insurance companies or patients.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical billing regulations, coding updates, and insurance policies relevant to dental practices.
- Utilize Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems effectively to manage patient information and billing data.
- Collaborate with dental staff to ensure accurate recording of procedures and treatments for precise billing.
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare privacy laws and confidentiality standards while handling sensitive medical records.
Skills
- Proficiency in dental coding systems including CPT, ICD-9, ICD-10, ICD coding, and DRG classifications.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to dental procedures and treatments.
- Experience with medical billing software, EMR systems, and EHR platforms for efficient claim processing.
- Excellent understanding of medical office workflows, insurance verification, and collection procedures.
- Ability to interpret complex insurance policies and explain billing issues clearly to patients.
- Demonstrated experience in medical collection practices with a focus on maximizing reimbursements.
- Familiarity with medical records management, documentation standards, and compliance regulations related to healthcare billing. Join our team as a Dental Biller and play a vital role in ensuring the financial health of our practice while supporting our commitment to delivering outstanding patient care through precise billing operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person