Medical Billing and Coding Specialist

The Paull Allergy And Asthma Clinic Pa • College Station, TX

412d • $37,440 - $41,600

About The Position

The Medical Billing and Coding Specialist at The Paull Allergy & Asthma Clinic is responsible for accurately translating medical procedures and diagnoses into universally recognized codes. This role ensures correct billing practices and manages the submission of claims to insurance companies, requiring a strong understanding of medical terminology, healthcare regulations, and coding systems such as ICD-10 and CPT.

Requirements

• Experience in revenue cycle management
• Knowledge of accounts receivable processes
• Proficiency in mid-level ICD-10 and CPT coding
• Strong understanding of medical terminology

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze medical records to assign appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services.
• Prepare and submit insurance claims, ensuring all necessary documentation is included and accurate.
• Follow up on unpaid or denied claims, resolving any issues or discrepancies.
• Communicate with insurance providers to verify patient coverage and obtain authorizations as needed.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state healthcare regulations, as well as payer-specific guidelines.
• Keep current on updates to coding systems and billing practices.
• Provide assistance to patients regarding their bills and explain charges, insurance coverage, and payment options.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed