Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze medical records to ensure accurate coding and billing
- Assign appropriate ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG codes to diagnoses and procedures
- Verify patient insurance coverage and process claims for reimbursement
- Communicate with healthcare providers to obtain missing or additional documentation
- Follow up on denied or rejected claims and resolve any billing discrepancies
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Stay updated on changes in medical coding guidelines and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Medical Biller or Medical Coder
- Proficient in ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG coding systems
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Familiarity with insurance guidelines and claim submission processes
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding and billing procedures
- Excellent communication skills to interact with healthcare providers and insurance companies
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Note: Certification in medical coding (such as CPC or CCS) is preferred but not required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- ABA billing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical billing: 2 years (Required)
- Central Reach: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lakewood, NJ 08701