Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized medical biller to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the full billing cycle, obtaining prior authorizations and serving as a point of contact for patients regarding billing inquiries. Your attention to detail and knowledge of medical coding and billing processes will help maximize revenue, improve cash flow, and support high-quality patient care.
Duties
- Review and interpret medical records to accurately assign appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes
- Prepare and submit claims using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with insurance requirements.
- Follow up on unpaid or denied claims through effective medical collection strategies, including appeals and resubmissions.
- Verify patient insurance coverage, benefits, and eligibility prior to billing to prevent delays.
- Maintain detailed documentation of billing activities, medical records, and correspondence related to claims processing.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify diagnoses or procedures that require additional coding or documentation.
- Submit prior authorization requests for procedures
Skills
- Strong understanding of medical terminology, medical records management, and healthcare documentation standards.
- Proficiency in ICD-10, CPT coding systems
- Experience working with EMR/EHR systems for efficient claim processing and record keeping.
- Knowledge of medical billing processes from charge entry to payment posting.
- Ability to navigate insurance policies, process denials, and perform effective medical collections.
- Familiarity with medical office workflows and the use of medical coding tools for accurate billing.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in medical billing
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person