Medical Coder

Well Street Urgent Care•Newnan, GA

74d

About The Position

A Medical Coder for WellStreet Urgent Care is responsible for supporting all aspects of the Revenue Cycle for our Urgent Care Centers. WellStreet Urgent Care is committed to providing the highest quality patient and customer care. In addition to the above requirements, WellStreet is looking for team members with the following qualities: • A positive attitude toward patients, families, and coworkers. • Willingness always to go the extra mile to create an outstanding experience for customers and to train and lead the center team to do the same. • A desire to work in concert with others in an upbeat and supportive atmosphere while reinforcing the WellStreet mission to provide uncompromising service. • A compelling desire to serve others, improve your community's health, and have fun every day.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in medical billing
Epic experience required
High School diploma or equivalent
Active CPC, RHIT, CCS or COC Certification
Knowledge of insurance payers, insurance verification, the AR/revenue billing lifecycle and appealing denied claims
Excellent Computer skills - expertise in MS word suite including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience in using one or more Practice Management Systems/Billing Software Energy, enthusiasm and the ability to work under pressure in a high volume, fast paced, unstructured start-up environment
Ability to work within a team environment and maintain a positive attitude
Excellent documentation, verbal and written communication skills
Extremely organized with a strong attention to detail
Motivated, dependable and flexible with the ability to handle periods of stress and pressure

Nice To Haves

Urgent Care and Occupational Health Billing experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Coding for our Urgent Care Centers using our internal software
Knowledge of ICD-10 Coding and compliance
Experience using an encoder
Setting up insurance plans within our software
Working with the Revenue Cycle Management to identify & resolve issues related to coding and the process flow
Interfacing with clinic staff on billing & coding issues.
Comply with all legal requirements regarding coding procedures and practices
Conduct audits and coding reviews to ensure all documentation is accurate and precise
Assign and sequence all codes for services rendered
Collaborate with billing department to ensure all bills are satisfied in a timely manner
Communicate with insurance companies about coding errors and disputes
Contact physicians and other health care professionals with questions about treatments or diagnostic tests given to patients regarding coding procedures
Adhere to productivity standards
All other duties as assigned.