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Hunsinger Dental

Dental hygienist

Bethesda, MD

$55 - $68/hr

These positions offer flexible scheduling with Monday and Tuesday availability, providing an ... coding practice Salary Range Part-time $55 - $68 per hour - Competitive salary based on ...

Dr John H Garton DDS

Dental hygienist

Fort Dodge, IA

$42 - $45/hr

... billing coding. Title Dental hygienist Position Overview: A well-established private dental ... Flexible schedule provided. Shift & Schedule Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.

STUDIO SMILES LLC

Dental Hygienist

Waterford, MI · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Flexible scheduling * Supportive, drama-free team culture * Modern technology and fully digital ... Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, dental coding, and documentation review

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How much do flexible dental coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible dental coding in the United States is $21.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible Dental Coding vs Dental Billing Specialist?

AspectFlexible Dental CodingDental Billing Specialist
CertificationsCPMA, CPC, or similar coding certificationsBilling and coding certifications, often CPC or similar
Work EnvironmentDental offices, healthcare providers, coding companiesDental offices, healthcare organizations, billing companies
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssigning dental procedure codes, ensuring accurate coding for insurance claimsProcessing payments, submitting claims, managing patient billing

Flexible Dental Coding focuses on accurately assigning dental procedure codes, while Dental Billing Specialists handle the entire billing process, including claims submission and payment management. Both roles require coding certifications and work in similar environments, but their core duties differ in scope and focus.

Are flexible dental coders in demand?

Flexible dental coders are in demand due to the ongoing need for accurate dental billing and coding in healthcare settings. Their skills in using coding systems like CDT and familiarity with electronic health records make them valuable, especially as dental practices seek efficient revenue cycle management.

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Dental Medical Coder and Billing Specialist

Mountain Area Health Education Center

Asheville, NC • On-site

$23.65/hr

Other

Medical, Dental

Posted 3 days ago

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Mountain Area Health Education Center rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Dental Coding Specialist

The Dental Coding Specialist is responsible for accurately reviewing, assigning, and validating dental procedure codes (CDT codes) for patient services to ensure proper billing, insurance claim submission, and regulatory compliance. This role works closely with dental providers, billing teams, and insurance companies to maximize reimbursement and maintain accurate patient records.

Specific Responsibilities:
  • Review dental records and documentation for coding accuracy with high attention to detail
  • Assign appropriate CDT and related codes for dental procedures and diagnoses.
  • Audit and submit insurance dental claims.
  • Resolve claim denials, coding discrepancies, and reimbursement issues.
  • Ensure compliance with dental coding guidelines, payer rules and regulations.
  • Maintain accurate patient billing and coding records.
  • Communicate with providers, staff, and insurance carriers regarding coding questions.
  • Stay current on coding updates, regulations, and industry best practices.

This role description is a general description of the essential job functions. It is not intended to describe all the duties the position may perform.

Key Competencies:
  • Communication Skills
  • Decision Making
  • HealthCare Knowledge
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Organizational Values
  • Problem Solving
Specified Skills and Credentials:

Required:

  • Certified Dental Billing Specialist (CDBS) or Certified Dental Coder (CDC)
  • Knowledge of dental terminology, CDT codes, ICD-10, and dental insurance billing. Ability to successfully navigate insurance carrier websites to enter and upload benefit breakdowns into dental software systems.

Computer:

  • Excellent skills in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and database applications required.
  • Proficiency with dental practice management and electronics health record systems.

Preferred Skills:

  • Spanish speaking skills preferred.
Physical Demands:
  • Not applicable.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Not applicable.
Education and Experience:
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in:
    • dental coding and insurance
    • interpreting clinical and diagnostic records
    • navigating insurance carrier websites and uploading insurance benefit breakdowns into dental software systems
Schedule:
  • Regular attendance on-site is an essential function of this position; includes some remote work and flexible work schedule. Typical business hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (or flexed to best meet the needs of the organization), 40 hours per workweek; weekend, holiday, or evening coverage is occasionally required.
Compensation:
  • $23.65/hour, full time + full benefits available

At MAHEC, we strive to equip all team members with Total Rewards (pay + benefits) to honor their service, support their health, manage their financial security, build their career, and thrive.

MAHEC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Employees who meet federal requirements may be eligible to have remaining student loan balances forgiven after 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time at MAHEC.

If you are interested in this role, and you have related experience and qualifications, we encourage you to apply or reach out to AskTalent@mahec.net for support in your job search process. You could be the talent we are seeking for this or other opportunities.

All MAHEC employees and learners will be required to receive the Flu vaccine or have an approved exemption.

MAHEC does not provide employment-based US visa sponsorship, now or in the future. All new employees must provide valid, original I-9 documents on their first day of work.

MAHEC Talent Management is located at 121 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC 28803. Equal Opportunity Employer.

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