Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Billing and Coding Specialist, where your expertise will drive accurate revenue cycle management and ensure seamless insurance claim processing. In this vital role, you will utilize your knowledge of medical coding guidelines, billing software, and health insurance procedures to translate medical records into precise billing information. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help optimize reimbursement processes, support patient accounts, and uphold the highest standards of medical documentation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to efficient healthcare operations while advancing your career in medical billing and coding.
Duties
- Review and analyze medical records to assign appropriate ICD-10, ICD-9, CPT, and DRG codes in accordance with current coding guidelines for inpatient and outpatient services
- Prepare and submit accurate insurance claims using advanced billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Verify patient insurance coverage, process third-party billing, and follow up on unpaid or denied claims to maximize revenue recovery
- Maintain comprehensive medical records ensuring compliance with medical coding standards and confidentiality regulations
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation requirements for precise coding and billing accuracy
- Manage the entire revenue cycle process from initial claim submission through payment posting, including appeals when necessary
- Stay current with updates in medical terminology, coding standards (ICD-10, ICD-9, CPT), and health insurance policies to ensure compliance and optimal reimbursement
Requirements
- Proven experience in medical office settings with a strong understanding of medical terminology, medical records management, and billing procedures
- Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems and billing software platforms for electronic health record management and billing processes
- Knowledge of ICD coding (ICD-10/ICD-9), CPT coding, DRG classifications, and medical coding guidelines for inpatient services
- Familiarity with health insurance claim processing, third-party billing, revenue cycle management, and insurance policy requirements
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills to handle complex documentation accurately
- Ability to interpret medical documentation accurately for proper coding and billing compliance
- Certification in Medical Coding (such as CPC or CCS) is preferred but not mandatory; relevant experience is highly valued
Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise directly impacts patient care support through precise billing practices. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values your skills and encourages professional growth.
Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
