Medical Coder and Biller

Overview

As a Medical Biller, you will play a pivotal role in the healthcare system by ensuring accurate billing and coding for medical services. Your expertise in medical terminology and coding systems will be essential as you navigate through patient records and insurance claims. You'll work closely with healthcare providers and insurance companies to facilitate smooth billing processes, making a significant impact on the financial health of the organization.

What you'll do

• Process and submit medical claims to insurance companies using appropriate coding systems, including ICD-9, ICD-10, and CPT coding.
• Review patient records to ensure accuracy in billing and coding, addressing any discrepancies promptly.
• Manage accounts receivable by following up on unpaid claims and conducting medical collections as necessary.
• Utilize Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems to maintain accurate patient information and billing records.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare providers, patients, and insurance representatives to resolve billing inquiries and issues.
• Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations and coding practices to ensure compliance.
• Generate reports on billing activities and collections for management review.

Basic qualifications

• Strong understanding of medical terminology and coding practices, including DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) methodologies.
• Proficiency in using EMR and EHR systems for efficient record-keeping.
• Prior experience in a medical office setting with hands-on experience in medical billing or coding.

Preferred qualifications

• Familiarity with both ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems.
• Experience with medical collections processes.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Why you'll love it here

We are dedicated to fostering an environment where our employees can thrive both professionally and personally. Our commitment to your well-being is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package designed to support you at every stage of your career.

Our benefits include:

• Comprehensive health coverage options
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive work culture that values teamwork and collaboration
• Resources for maintaining physical, mental, and emotional well-being

About us

Join our dynamic team where your contributions will make a real difference in the lives of patients every day We are passionate about delivering exceptional healthcare services while supporting our employees' growth and success within the organization. Together, we can create a positive impact on our community through dedicated service and innovation in healthcare

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person