CODER/BILLER - LAB

Toledo Clinic • Toledo, OH

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About The Position

General Summary:

Responsible for ensuring proper codes are used in order to maximize returns.

Works under the supervision of the office manager

Requirements

• Must be disciplined, organized, detail orientated and practice excellent customer service and phone skills.
• Knowledge of ICD9, ICD10 and CPT codes and manuals required
• Previous experience with medical claim entry/processing
• Experience with medical insurance carrier requirements and processes
• Consistently arrives at work, in professional attire, on time and completes all tasks within established time frame
• Seeks appropriate tasks when primary tasks are completed and assists co-workers as needed
• Demonstrates adaptability to expanded roles.
• CPC or CCS-P or able to pass Toledo Clinic’s comprehensive coding test
• HS diploma or GED required.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Billing & Coding/Insurance diploma and certification

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Coordinating Laboratory and Pathology coding/billing by receiving patient treatment codes to use in reimbursement claims
• Responsible for creating reimbursement claims and transfer to Medicare/third party payers
• Responsible for Coordinating reimbursement activities including pending with errors and denials with insurance companies using e-Clinical Works.
• Responsible for communicating with Physician and their office billing/coding issues.
• Responsible for submission for paperwork to insurance when required.
• Responsible for e Clinical works billing processes and workflows.
• Assist patients and PARs with patient billing issues
• Responsible for communicating coding/billing issues with Laboratory Management.
• Provides support to front desk personnel by answering phones, scheduling appointments, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees