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UNM Medical Group

Dental Coding Analyst

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$44K - $55K/yr

The UNM Medical Group, Inc. is seeking an Full-time Dental Coding Analyst to work in our Division ... Salary is determined based on years of total relevant experience. *Salary is based on 1.0 FTE ...

UNM Medical Group

Dental Coding Analyst

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$44K - $55K/yr

The UNM Medical Group, Inc. is seeking an Full-time Dental Coding Analyst to work in our Division ... Salary is determined based on years of total relevant experience. *Salary is based on 1.0 FTE ...

Hunsinger Dental

Dental hygienist

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$55 - $68/hr

... coding practice Salary Range Part-time $55 - $68 per hour - Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Benefits Health insurance coverage Dental benefits Paid time off Uniform ...

Momentum Dentistry

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Dental Receptionist

Addison, TX · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Solid understanding of dental procedures and billing codes (e.g., CDT codes). Education: High school diploma required Typical Salary: Ranges from $17-$22 heavily dependent on experience.

Fiddlehead Dental

Dental hygienist

Saint Albans, VT · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Accurately maintain electronic patient records and coding. Salary Range Part-time $50 - $65 per ... Open Dental Valid Dental Hygienist license in the practicing state. Strong knowledge of infection ...

Fiddlehead Dental

Dental hygienist

Saint Albans, VT · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Accurately maintain electronic patient records and coding. Salary Range Full-time $50 - $65 per ... Open Dental Valid Dental Hygienist license in the practicing state. Strong knowledge of infection ...

Union Street Dental

Dental hygienist

Bennington, VT · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Accurately maintain electronic patient records and coding. Salary Range Part-time $50 - $65 per ... Open Dental Valid Dental Hygienist license in the practicing state. Strong knowledge of infection ...

Union Street Dental

Dental hygienist

Bennington, VT · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Accurately maintain electronic patient records and coding. Salary Range Full-time $50 - $65 per ... Open Dental Valid Dental Hygienist license in the practicing state. Strong knowledge of infection ...

Rutland Dental Care

Dental hygienist

Rutland, VT · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Accurately maintain electronic patient records and coding. Salary Range Full-time $50 - $65 per ... Open Dental Valid Dental Hygienist license in the practicing state. Strong knowledge of infection ...

Rutland Dental Care

Dental hygienist

Rutland, VT · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Accurately maintain electronic patient records and coding. Salary Range Part-time $50 - $65 per ... Open Dental Valid Dental Hygienist license in the practicing state. Strong knowledge of infection ...

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How much do dental coder salary jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for dental coder salary in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are dental coders in demand?

Dental coders are in demand due to the ongoing need for accurate medical billing and coding in dental practices. Their skills in using coding systems like CDT and familiarity with electronic health records contribute to job stability and growth in the healthcare industry.

How do you become a dental coder?

To become a dental coder, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and complete a dental coding certification program, such as those offered by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or the American Dental Association (ADA). Strong knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and coding systems like CDT is essential, and some employers prefer candidates with prior experience in dental office administration or medical coding.

What do dental coders do?

Dental coders review dental records and assign standardized codes to procedures and diagnoses for billing and insurance purposes. They must understand dental terminology, coding systems like CDT, and often work with electronic health record (EHR) systems in dental offices or billing companies.
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Dental Coding Analyst

UNM Medical Group

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

$44K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

The UNM Medical Group, Inc. is seeking an Full-time Dental Coding Analyst to work in our Division of Dental Services Residency Clinic. This candidate must be an excellent communicator with a desire to be part of a great team!

Minimum $44,604 - Midpoint $55,766*

*Salary is determined based on years of total relevant experience.

*Salary is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE. The work schedule is Monday - Friday.

The is seeking a highly motivated individual to work as a Dental Coding Analyst in our Division of Dental Services Residency Clinic. This in-house biller would be responsible for the daily auditing, billing, pre-auths, payments, statements, etc for dental only. Working weekly AR reports, calling insurance companies, verifying insurance coverage, denials, etc.

Summary:

The Dental Billing Analyst supports the accurate and timely resolution of patient accounts by
processing payments, submitting dental claims, obtaining insurance pre-authorizations, and
responding to billing inquiries. This role analyzes aged accounts, researches claim denials, resolves
account discrepancies, and facilitates payment arrangements or financial assistance when
appropriate. The Dental Billing Analyst promotes a positive patient experience through clear,
respectful communication and high-quality customer service while supporting organizational revenue
cycle and cash collection goals.

Minimum Job Requirements for a Dental Coding Analyst:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Five (5) year experience in customer service, patient financial services, dental billing, or related revenue cycle functions. Dental Coding Certification (CDC) required. Verification of education and licensure/certification (if applicable) will be required if selected for hire.

Why Join UNM Medical Group, Inc.?

Since our creation in 2007, our dynamic organization has continued to grow and form strong partnerships within the UNM Health system. Modern Healthcare recognizes UNMMG in their Best Places to Work recognition for 2025. We ASPIRE to incorporate the following values into all aspects of our culture and work: we always demonstrate an Attitude of Service with Positivity, Integrity and Respect as we strive for Excellence. We are dedicated to embracing and promoting diversity while fostering well-being across New Mexico through cultural humility and respect for everyone.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits: UNMMG provides a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Insurance Coverage: Includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Additional Perks: Offers tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, and a 403b retirement plan for eligible employees.

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