Medical Biller and Coder

Job Description

• Responsible for entering and coding patient services into our EMR system
• Serves as a coding subject matter expert to the Billing Department
• Review all accounts to ensure that correct coverage information including ID number, authorizations are captured in the EMR system
• Accounts for coding and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and complications
• Researches and analyzes data needs for reimbursement
• Analyzes medical records and identifies documentation deficiencies
• Serves as resource and subject matter expert to other coding staff
• Reviews and verifies documentation supports diagnoses, procedures and treatment results
• Identifies diagnostic and procedural information
• Audits clinical documentation and coded data to validate documentation supports services rendered for reimbursement and reporting purposes
• Assigns codes for reimbursements, research and compliance with regulatory requirements utilizing guidelines
• Follows coding conventions
• Identifies discrepancies, potential quality of care, and billing issues
• Researches, analyzes, recommends, and facilitates plan of action to correct discrepancies and prevent future coding error
• Identifies reportable elements, complications, and other procedures
• Cover other assignments when requested by management

Participate in all billing and collection related meetings to discuss new and on-going account resolution

Handles special projects as requested

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Prescription drug coverage
• Voluntary Dental insurance
• Voluntary Vision Insurance
• 401 K
• Paid holidays

Qualifications: High School Diploma or higher level of education; excellent knowledge of MS Office, Excel and EHR software. Proficiency with numbers and processing financial information.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20