What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Coder and Biller position at Cross County Medical Care?
Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Coder and Biller, where your expertise will be essential in accurately translating medical diagnoses and procedures into standardized codes, ensuring precise billing and reimbursement processes. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining the integrity of medical records, supporting compliance with healthcare regulations, and facilitating smooth financial operations within our organization. Your attention to detail and knowledge of medical coding standards will directly contribute to the efficiency and accuracy of our healthcare services.
Responsibilities
- Review and analyze medical documentation, including physician notes, lab reports, and treatment records to assign appropriate ICD-10, CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), and DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) codes.
- Ensure accurate coding for diagnoses, procedures, and services using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems.
- Prepare and submit clean claims for insurance billing, verifying all necessary information is complete and compliant with payer requirements.
- Maintain comprehensive and organized medical records, ensuring all coding and billing activities adhere to HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation or resolve coding discrepancies promptly.
- Stay current with updates in medical terminology, coding guidelines, and insurance policies to ensure ongoing compliance.
Experience
- Proven experience in medical coding and billing within a healthcare setting, demonstrating familiarity with ICD-10, CPT coding systems, and DRG classifications.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and disease processes to accurately interpret clinical documentation.
- Hands-on experience working with EMR/EHR systems for documentation review and data entry. Experience with eClinicalworks a plus
- Knowledge of medical records management practices along with proficiency in medical billing processes and collections.
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to analyze complex medical information efficiently.
- Prior experience in a fast-paced office environment is preferred; familiarity with insurance claim submission standards is highly valued. Embark on a rewarding career that combines technical expertise with meaningful healthcare support! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your skills can thrive while making a tangible difference in patient care delivery.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20