What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Coder and Biller position at Global Wellness?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Medical Coder and Biller to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for accurately translating medical diagnoses, procedures, and services into standardized codes, ensuring precise billing and reimbursement processes. Your expertise will directly impact the efficiency of revenue cycle management and the integrity of medical records. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care through meticulous coding and billing practices, supporting our mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services.
Responsibilities
- Review medical records, documentation, and provider notes to assign appropriate ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and DRG codes in accordance with current medical coding guidelines.
- Ensure accurate electronic health record (EHR) management for billing and coding purposes using specialized billing software and EMR/EHR systems.
- Process health insurance claims efficiently, verifying coverage details and submitting third-party billing to maximize reimbursement.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation or resolve coding discrepancies to ensure compliance and accuracy.
- Maintain thorough records of medical coding activities, updates, and adjustments in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Support revenue cycle management by monitoring claim status, following up on unpaid or denied claims, and assisting with collections when necessary.
- Stay current with evolving medical coding regulations, including ICD-10 updates, medical terminology changes, and insurance claim processing requirements.
Requirements
- Proven experience in medical coding and billing within a healthcare setting, preferably with familiarity in inpatient services coding (ICD-9/ICD-10) and DRG assignment.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, medical records management, and coding guidelines for accurate documentation.
- Proficiency in using billing software, EMR/EHR systems, and health insurance claim processing platforms.
- Familiarity with health insurance policies, third-party billing procedures, and revenue cycle management strategies.
- Ability to interpret complex medical documentation and translate it into compliant codes for billing purposes.
- Excellent attention to detail combined with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Certification such as CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or equivalent is preferred but not required; relevant experience is essential.
Join us in this energetic role where your expertise will drive accurate billing processes, support healthcare providers, and enhance patient service delivery!
Pay: $24.09 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $35