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Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Insurance Coordinator to join our dynamic dental practice team. In this vital role, you will serve as the primary liaison between patients, insurance providers, and our clinical staff to ensure seamless insurance processing, accurate billing, and effective communication. Your expertise will help optimize revenue cycles while maintaining exceptional patient service. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare administration, insurance policies, and delivering outstanding customer support in a fast-paced environment. Duties Verify patient insurance coverage and eligibility prior to appointments using electronic health records (EHR) systems and insurance portals Obtain insurance prior authorizations for necessary dental procedures, ensuring compliance with managed care policies Review and interpret insurance benefits, including understanding health insurance policies related to dental coverage and medical coding standards such as CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD-9, and ICD-10 codes Manage medical records and ensure clinical confidentiality policies are strictly followed in accordance with HIPAA regulations Process claims accurately using medical billing and coding procedures, including ICD coding for diagnoses and CPT coding for procedures Follow up on unpaid or denied claims by communicating with insurance companies and patients to resolve discrepancies Maintain detailed documentation of all transactions, insurance verifications, authorizations, and billing activities using EMR/EHR systems and Microsoft Office tools Requirements Proven experience in medical office administration with a focus on dental or healthcare insurance verification and billing Strong knowledge of health insurance policies, managed care processes, and medical billing practices Familiarity with HIPAA regulations, clinical confidentiality policies, and medical terminology Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) management systems and Microsoft Office applications Ability to interpret complex insurance plans, CPT coding, ICD-9/ICD-10 coding standards, and perform accurate insurance prior authorizations Excellent customer service skills with a professional approach to patient interactions and provider communications Knowledge of medical records management, medical coding, medical billing processes, and electronic health record (EHR) systems Join us as a Dental Insurance Coordinator to play a crucial role in delivering efficient administrative support while ensuring our patients receive the highest quality of care. Your expertise will help streamline operations, improve patient satisfaction, and uphold the integrity of our practice's financial health.

Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person