Billing office manager vs front office manager

The differences between billing office managers and front office managers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a billing office manager and a front office manager. Additionally, a front office manager has an average salary of $52,141, which is higher than the $50,058 average annual salary of a billing office manager.

The top three skills for a billing office manager include patients, office procedures and payroll. The most important skills for a front office manager are customer service, reservations, and guest service.

Billing office manager vs front office manager overview

	Billing Office Manager	Front Office Manager
Yearly salary	$50,058	$52,141
Hourly rate	$24.07	$25.07
Growth rate	-8%	18%
Number of jobs	45,280	80,983
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 48%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	6	6

Billing office manager vs front office manager salary

Billing office managers and front office managers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Billing Office Manager	Front Office Manager
Average salary	$50,058	$52,141
Salary range	Between $35,000 And $70,000	Between $38,000 And $70,000
Highest paying City	-	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	-	New York
Best paying company	-	Nomura Securities
Best paying industry	-	Hospitality

Differences between billing office manager and front office manager education

There are a few differences between a billing office manager and a front office manager in terms of educational background:

	Billing Office Manager	Front Office Manager
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 48%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	California State University - Bakersfield	Cornell University

Billing office manager vs front office manager demographics

Here are the differences between billing office managers' and front office managers' demographics:

	Billing Office Manager	Front Office Manager
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 8.5% Female, 91.5%	Male, 32.2% Female, 67.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.6% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 18.8% Asian, 5.2% White, 60.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 10.2% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 19.2% Asian, 5.4% White, 59.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between billing office manager and front office manager duties and responsibilities

Billing office manager example responsibilities.

Help dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification.
Insure accuracy of insurance claims by verifying correct ICD-9 and CPT codes for a variety of specialties.
Generate monthly reporting for billing to insurance company and post payments, charge entry, CPT and ICD-9 coding.
Perform payroll administration and maintain human resource records.
Develop office basic infrastructure focusing on HIPPA compliance.
Entrust with all confidential information under HIPPA regulations.

Front office manager example responsibilities.

Serve as managing department head of the newly create small meetings group focusing on short-term incremental business across all Marriott brands.
Process monthly and quarterly taxes * deliver payroll weekly * manage accounts payable/receivable * schedule appointments * direct phone calls
Manage facility procedures relate to insurance and billing and solve patients' queries regarding their insurance renewal and expiry.
Direct all guest service associates, reception managers, agents and PBX with full fiscal responsibilities, including budgeting and forecasting.
Ensure that VIP reservations are appropriately block through close monitoring and proper organization.
Lead trainer for new PMS roll-out, including downtime and upgrade management.

Billing office manager vs front office manager skills

Common billing office manager skills

Patients, 18%
Office Procedures, 8%
Payroll, 6%
Medicaid, 4%
CPT, 4%
Medical Billing, 4%

Common front office manager skills

Customer Service, 13%
Reservations, 11%
Guest Service, 10%
Payroll, 6%
Patients, 6%
Night Audit, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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