Dental Billing Specialist: Master Claims & Reimbursements

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k

Educational assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley in Fresno, CA is hiring a Medical Billing Specialist to join our corporate office. The role focuses on translating procedures into accurate billing codes, entering data, producing statements, and billing insurance and patients.

Experienced or new graduates in medical billing and/or coding are welcome. Candidates should have a high school diploma and knowledge of payer rules; certification as a coder is preferred but not required, with a supportive

Qualifications

• High School Grad/GED required.
• Certified Professional Coder preferred but not required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferred.
• Knowledge of medical, dental billing and collections practices.

Responsibilities

• Translate medical procedures into appropriate insurance billing codes.
• Enter accurate information into the practice management system.
• Produce statements and claims.
• Bill the insurance company for services performed and/or the patient portion due.
• Collect correct insurance information from the patient and verify benefits.
• Investigate unpaid accounts/claims timely.
• Maintain knowledge of payer rules and guidelines to ensure accurate billing.

Skills

Bilingual

Customer service

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team player

Phone etiquette

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Grad/GED

Certified Professional Coder

Job description

United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley in Fresno, CA is hiring a Medical Billing Specialist to join our corporate office. The role focuses on translating procedures into accurate billing codes, entering data, producing statements, and billing insurance and patients.

Experienced or new graduates in medical billing and/or coding are welcome. Candidates should have a high school diploma and knowledge of payer rules; certification as a coder is preferred but not required, with a supportive