What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller/Coder position at VM Medical Group?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Biller to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing billing processes, ensuring accurate coding, and maintaining medical records. This role is crucial in facilitating the financial operations of our medical office while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Duties
- Process and submit medical billing claims to insurance companies and patients.
- Review patient records for accuracy and completeness before billing.
- Utilize coding systems such as ICD-10 and ICD-9 to assign appropriate codes for diagnoses and procedures.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology, billing regulations, and coding guidelines.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve any discrepancies in billing or coding.
- Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding claims.
- Ensure compliance with DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) requirements and other relevant regulations.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
Skills
- Proficiency in medical billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems, preferably eCW.
- Strong understanding of medical coding practices, including familiarity with ICD-10, ICD-9, and DRG coding.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and the ability to interpret medical records accurately.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals, insurance companies, and patients.
- Problem-solving skills to address billing issues efficiently.
- Experience in a medical office setting is preferred but not required.
Join our team as a Medical Biller where your expertise will contribute significantly to the efficiency of our healthcare services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $30