Athena Care is Hiring a Medical Coding Specialist Near Nashville, TN
Full-time
Description
The Coding Specialist supports the Company's Accounts Receivable efforts by ensuring that all claims are submitted accurately and timely through the clearinghouse and to the patients. This role works collaboratively with others to ensure that the Company receives payment for services rendered and that the billing function runs efficiently.
Core Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Facilitate revenue collection by generating claims for transmission to insurance payers and patients
- Review documentation and ensure the claims are coded and accurately reflect services performed per the documentation and correct coding guidelines
- Review Rejected claims to correct errors and complete submission
- Communicate issues with documentation to the provider for resolution
- Answer inquiries related to billing process.
- Other duties, as assigned
Requirements
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent- Required;
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree- Preferred
- Two or more years experience in a medical billing office
- Mental Health Experience Preferred
- Experience in eCW preferred
- Medical coder certification-Required - CPC or AHIMA
- Working knowledge of common office computer programs; Word, Excel, Internet
- Complete understanding of insurance benefits
- Knowledge of HIPAA rules related to patient billing
- Well versed in CPT medical codes
- Must be able to work independently and multi task
- Have ability to communicate effectively and assertively while demonstrating compassion and empathy for patient's individual situations
- Collaborative and team oriented
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Strong customer focus
- Flexible, adaptable, and able to move between tasks regularly
- This is an office-based and primarily sedentary role with minimal physical requirements.
Job Summary
Full Time
$43k-54k (estimate)
05/01/2024
05/20/2024
athenacare.com
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
25 - 50
Private
PAUL JURSIK
$5M - $10M
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