Dental Biller Job Description Template
The Dental Biller is responsible for submitting dental claims to insurance companies and following up on outstanding payments. They must have knowledge of dental procedures and codes in order to correctly submit the claim. The Dental Biller will work closely with the Dentist and Dental Office Manager to ensure that all patients are properly billed.
Dental Biller Job Responsibilities
- Accurately enter patient demographics and insurance information into dental software
- Submit insurance claims for reimbursement
- Follow up with insurance companies regarding claim status
- Manage patient accounts receivable
- Prepare and send monthly statements to patients
- Collect payments from patients
- Resolve billing disputes with patients and insurance companies
Objectives
- To develop and maintain efficient billing practices for the dental office.
- To ensure that all patients are billed correctly and in a timely manner.
- To work closely with the dental office staff to ensure that all insurance claims are filed correctly and in a timely manner.
- To keep abreast of new developments in dental billing and coding, and to implement these changes as necessary.
Dental Biller Job Skills & Qualifications Needed
- The skills and qualifications needed for the role of Dental Biller include:
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Experience with dental billing software and systems
- Knowledge of dental coding and insurance reimbursement procedures
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fastpaced environment