biller/coder
About The Position
Working under the supervision of the Central Billing Department Supervisors will share the responsibilities of being accessible to physicians, staff and patients regarding billing questions; assures that all billing functions are completed in a timely fashion and develops billing goals. Responsible for accurately coding provider's outpatient and inpatient visits based on the documentation provided and abstracting accurate and complete patient care data to ensure optimum and timely reimbursement. Applies knowledge of specialized information specific to coding and medical terminology according to all coding guidelines.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1-2 years of medical billing experience in either charge, payment or follow-up work
- Minimum of 1-2 year of coding experience for primary care, medical and surgical specialties or secured CPC, CCS-P coding certifications.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Competency with ICD-10 and CPT coding guidelines
- Ability to problem solve complicated claims
- Has strong time management skills
- Able to multi-task various projects assigned.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology of disease processes and medical terminology
- Experienced in ICD-10 CM and CPT coding systems, guidelines and conventions, Coding Clinic, and CPT Assistant guidelines
- High school diploma or equivalent
- CPC or AHIMA coding certification
- Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.
- Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Nice To Haves
- Computer proficient
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Command of verbal and written English
- Flexible, highly motivated, capable of keeping abreast of constantly changing regulations, guidelines, insurance billing requirements, annual coding updates and internal data needs
- Ability to interact with co-workers and physicians to resolve coding, documentation and workflow issues
Responsibilities
- being accessible to physicians, staff and patients regarding billing questions
- assures that all billing functions are completed in a timely fashion and develops billing goals
- accurately coding provider's outpatient and inpatient visits based on the documentation provided
- abstracting accurate and complete patient care data to ensure optimum and timely reimbursement
- Applies knowledge of specialized information specific to coding and medical terminology according to all coding guidelines
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
