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Omaha, NE · Remote

$65K/yr

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Ohio State University

Dental Claims Specialist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18.37 - $23.99/hr

Dental Claims Specialist Department:Dentistry | Dental Faculty Practice The Ohio State University College of Dentistry is seeking a Patient Revenue Cycle Senior Coordinator for its affiliated Ohio ...

LIBERTY DENTAL

Process dental claims, pre-authorizations, referrals, and benefit determinations accurately and efficiently. * Review and adjudicate claims in accordance with plan guidelines, state regulations, and ...

Ohio State University

Dental Claims Specialist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18.37 - $23.99/hr

Dental Claims Specialist Department:Dentistry | Dental Faculty Practice The Ohio State University College of Dentistry is seeking a Dental Billing Claims Specialist for its affiliated Dental Faculty ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for dental claims in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Dental Claims job involves processing and reviewing insurance claims related to dental procedures. Responsibilities typically include verifying patient coverage, ensuring claims meet policy requirements, and communicating with insurance providers and dental offices to resolve discrepancies. Professionals in this role must understand dental terminology, coding, and insurance policies to accurately assess claims. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential to ensure timely and accurate claim processing.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a dental claims professional?

A Dental Claims professional is responsible for reviewing and processing dental insurance claims, verifying patient eligibility, and ensuring that submitted claims meet payer requirements. They routinely communicate with dental offices, insurance providers, and patients to clarify information or resolve discrepancies. Additionally, they may handle claim denials, appeal processes, and maintain accurate records within dental billing software. This role often requires extensive attention to detail and the ability to efficiently manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment. Successful Dental Claims professionals play a key role in minimizing payment delays and facilitating smooth operations between all parties involved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the dental claims position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Dental Claims, you need strong knowledge of dental terminology, insurance practices, and claims processing, often supported by experience in dental offices or healthcare administration. Familiarity with dental billing software such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft and understanding of CDT coding are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this position. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate claims management, minimize denials, and maintain positive relationships among patients, providers, and insurers.

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Infographic showing various Dental Claims job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,812 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Dental Claims Processor

Oklahoma City Indian Clinic

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

Full-time

Dental, Vision

Posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Process and submit dental claims for adjudication and payment, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

  • Follow up on invalid claims, investigate questionable claims with certified coders, and make necessary corrections.

  • Create and process claims in Dentrix and EDS, and ensure claims meet timely filing requirements.

Oklahoma City Indian Clinic rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC) is a non-profit corporation that provides culturally sensitive health care to the American Indian population. OKCIC services include not only basic medical care but also dental, optometry, behavioral health, fitness, nutrition, and other family programs.

Our mission is to provide excellent healthcare to American Indians. We do this by putting people first, providing quality services, and maintaining our Integrity and Professionalism.

We are looking to add compassionate team players to our growing team as we continue to work toward our goal of becoming the national model for American Indian Health Care.

Oklahoma City Indian Clinic is hiring a Dental Claims Processor for our Dental team! This position will process and submit dental claims for adjudication and payment, ensuring claims are accurate, complete, and submitted within required timely filing deadlines. The Dental Claims Processor will submit HIPAA-compliant claim batches to Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurers, create and process claims in Dentrix and EDS, and follow up on invalid claims. This position will investigate questionable claims and services with certified coders, make necessary corrections to claims, and answer claims-related questions as needed.

Applicants claiming Indian Preference must complete the full application and must provide documentation verifying eligibility (such as a tribal enrollment card or Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood (CDIB)).

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Submit HIPAA-compliant claim batches to Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurers.
  • Follow up on invalid claims in EDS and utilize the invalid claims report to make necessary corrections.
  • Create and process claims in Dentrix and EDS.
  • Create claims to meet timely filing requirements.
  • Submit and follow up on HIPAA-compliant claims.
  • Investigate questionable claims and services in collaboration with certified coders.
  • Answer phone calls regarding claims questions as needed.
  • Thoroughly review claims to ensure there is no missing or incomplete information.
  • Participate in required training and educational activities necessary to fulfill departmental goals.
  • Research training opportunities related to the dental billing office to remain current on billing practices and coding changes and submit training recommendations to the Dental Director for approval.

The Oklahoma City Indian Clinic is a non-profit organization and not a federal employer. Indian preference hiring laws apply. The Clinic is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation and an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. The Clinic adheres to all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including protections based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, religion, veteran status, and other characteristics as required by federal, state, or local law.

  • Must align with OKCIC vision, mission, and core values.
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Two (2) years of experience in dental billing.
  • Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial dental insurance plans.
  • Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and CDT codes.
  • Ability to use claims clearinghouse software and EDS.

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