Medical Billing Specialist

Cardiology Associates•Mobile, AL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Our cardiology practice is seeking a Medical Billing Specialist with strong physician office billing experience. This position is responsible for tasks including, but not limited to, analysis of assigned CPT & ICD-10 codes to ensure accuracy for services rendered. Responsibilities also include reviewing accounts to ensure needed NDC identifiers, referrals, and prior authorizations are attached to claims prior to billing. The ideal candidate will review records for completeness and accuracy of proper codes, documentation, and/or signatures prior to billing. Candidates should have the ability to communicate professionally, both orally and in writing, with co-workers, managers, and physicians.

Requirements

Medical billing experience, including CPT & ICD-10 coding experience, required
High school diploma required
Strong physician office billing experience required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required
Excellent data entry skills and attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent attendance and punctuality required
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Ability to work late as assigned and during month-end close requirements

Nice To Haves

Post-high school coursework in Accounting or Finance preferred

Responsibilities

Analyze assigned CPT & ICD-10 codes to ensure accuracy for services rendered
Review accounts to ensure NDC identifiers, referrals, and prior authorizations are attached prior to claim submission
Review records for completeness of documentation, coding accuracy, and required signatures prior to billing
Ensure claims are processed accurately and efficiently
Communicate professionally with co-workers, managers, and physicians regarding billing-related matters
Assist with month-end close requirements and work additional hours when assigned
Maintain accuracy while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Utilize Microsoft Office applications and data entry systems efficiently