What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller position at Nashville Knee & Shoulder Center?
Job Title: Medical Biller
Location: Nashville, TN
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Billing & Coding
Responsibilities:
Billing & Coding: Review and process surgical charges, ensuring proper coding and accurate documentation for billing purposes.
Insurance Verification: Communicate with insurance companies to verify patient coverage and address any discrepancies.
Claim Submission & Follow-Up: Submit claims to insurance carriers, track their status, and follow up on unpaid or denied claims.
Patient Account Management: Address patient inquiries related to billing and provide timely resolutions for any issues or concerns.
Compliance: Stay updated on industry regulations (e.g., HIPAA, CMS) and ensure compliance with all relevant billing and coding standards.
Reporting: Generate and maintain billing reports to track revenue cycle performance and provide updates to the management team.
Collaboration: Work closely with surgeons, office staff, and other team members to ensure accurate and timely billing.
Requirements:
Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience in medical billing, preferably in a surgical or healthcare setting.
Knowledge: Familiarity with ICD-10, CPT codes, HCPCS, and other medical billing codes.
Skills: Proficiency in medical billing software and MS Office.
Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with patients, insurance companies, and office staff.
Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot billing issues and find efficient solutions.
Team Player: Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Salary: We offer competitive compensation based on experience.
Benefits: Health insurance, paid time off, and more.
Work Environment: Join a supportive, dynamic team dedicated to providing outstanding patient care.
Growth Opportunities: We encourage professional development and offer opportunities for career advancement.