Medical Coding Specialist: Psychiatry/ Mental Health

This is position that is 100% remote. Applicants hired into this position can work from most states. This will be discussed during the interview process.

Responsibilities of the job include but are not limited to.

· Process behavioral health billing in a timely manner

· Verifies insurance eligibility

· Work directly with insurance companies to get claims processed and paid

· Review and appeal unpaid and denied claims

· Research and follow up with billing discrepancies

· Verify ICD-10 / CPT coding for accuracy and make adjustments as needed

· Ensures all claims information remains confidential

Must be aware of policies, as needed to maintain the regulations of the Division of Mental Health and the state of North Carolina guidelines in regard to Medicaid, and other insurances that are billed.

KEY SUCCESS ATTRIBUTES:

• Demonstrates strong collaboration skills
• Has strong analytic and problem-solving abilities and techniques
• Exhibit consistent initiative with strong drive for results and success
• Demonstrate commitment to a team environment
• Well-developed written, verbal, and presentation communication skills including deep listening and attention to detail
• Ability to self-motivate and self-direct
• Possess strong time management and organizational skills
• Commitment and adherence to company Core Values