Dental Billing Specialist

We are looking for an organized, adaptable and experienced Dental Billing Specialist for Dental group.

The Dental Billing Specialist is responsible for achieving the billing targets of the practices. This person must have prior dental billing experience and be familiar with Government and Commercial Insurance plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Posting CDT codes to patient’s ledger based on provider clinical notes according to billing guidelines
• Submission of insurance claims using practice management software
• Ensuring claims are submitted with correct attachments such as x-rays, narratives, perio charting and intraoral photos
• Ascertaining why claims have been rejected and implementing corrective measures
• Identifying irregularities such as missing payments, missing procedures etc in patient accounts
• Responsible for reconciling all payments received by the practice through multiple payment methods
• Processing prior authorizations for procedures on behalf of the patient
• Auditing clinical notes by treatment coordinators and posting procedures to patient’s treatment plan
• Compiling dental records in response to requests from patients and dental insurances

Qualifications

General Skills