Implant coordinator vs insurance coordinator

Differences between implant coordinator and insurance coordinator duties and responsibilities

Implant coordinator example responsibilities.

• Consult dental implant patients and manage their individual implant information.
• Demonstrate clinical competency and compassion in providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies.
• Follow JCAHO, AORN, OSHA, FDA, and AAMI, standards and guidelines relative to implants.
• Maintain strict patient confidential- ity via state HIPAA regulations.
• Review patients' medical data and create clinical device reports which include programming changes and recommendations.
• Provide clinical and administrative supervision, as well as training and mentoring for case managers and rehabilitation specialists on assign team.
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Insurance coordinator example responsibilities.

• Verify patient dental insurance coverage and limitations with major private and business dental insurance providers as well as Medicaid and Medicare.
• File to record patient demographics in numerous EMR systems and paper charts if applicable.
• Prepare providers and staff for ICD-10 transition.
• Post and reconcile all daily insurance, patient payments and transactions within the EMR system.
• Experience in registration in healthcare, business office and physician billing, with reimbursement and collections.
• Process all Medicare claims, explaining HMO changes to patients in detail and accurately documenting all benefits.
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