Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze medical documentation to ensure accurate coding and billing
- Verify patient information, insurance coverage, and eligibility for billing purposes
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies electronically or by mail
- Follow up on unpaid claims and denials, and resolve any billing discrepancies
- Maintain patient records and confidentiality of sensitive information
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and staff to ensure accurate billing practices
- Stay updated on industry regulations and changes in medical coding and billing practices
Requirements:
- Proficiency in using medical billing software/systems
- Familiarity with ICD-10, ICD-9, DRG, and other coding standards, preferred but not required
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding and billing processes
- Excellent communication skills to interact insurance companies, and healthcare providers
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- High level of integrity and commitment to patient confidentiality
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.83 - $19.60 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Clinic
- Office
Work Location: In person