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- Full-time
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- Anatomy knowledge
- Writing skills
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REMOTE BILLING & CODING SPECIALIST

MedCentris -
Hammond, LA

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Job Details

Full-time
13 days ago

Qualifications

Computer operation
Anatomy knowledge
Health insurance co-pays
Data analysis reporting
Phone communication
Professional ethics
Writing skills
Practice management software
Medical billing and coding coordination with healthcare providers
Patient demographics
Filing
Scanning
Mid-level
Data summary reports
Bachelor's degree
Charge capture (medical billing)
Computer hardware
Medical billing and coding communication with insurance companies
Medical record abstraction
Payment posting in medical billing systems
Medical claims submission
Health information management
Productivity software
Claims documentation management
Clinical documentation standards
Faxing
Managing patient records
Medical claim denial management
Healthcare coding investigations
Medical terminology

Full Job Description

Definition and Role

The Remote Billing and Coding Specialist works directly with the Director of Health Informatics to ensure the coding and abstracting of documentation are conducted in an accurate, comprehensive, and efficient manner. The Remote Billing and Specialist must be experienced in all aspects of both diagnostic and procedural medical coding and billing. This role reports to the Assistant Director Revenue Cycle – Coding & Medical Records up to the Director of Revenue Cycle.

Job Responsibilities and Duties

Verify and enter patient demographic and insurance information into practice management software.
Abstract information from medical record and assign appropriate codes, as necessary.
Work flexed hours to ensure claims are submitted in a timely manner.
Strive to complete your daily claims per hour goal.
Prepare and submit claims to third party insurance carriers either electronically or by hard copy billing.
Post charges, payments, and adjustments.
Understand insurance benefits including copays, deductibles, and coinsurance.
Interacts with internal providers and external facilities to procure documentation for coding claims, as necessary.
Research rejected and denied claims.
Understand and apply medical terminology, ICD-10, CPT-4, & HCPCS coding guidelines & payer rules.
Work with physicians and others to ensure complete and accurate information and optimal reimbursement based on coding.
General sorting, filing, scanning, and faxing of documents.
Investigate the claim, verify its
Read, interpret, and enter information into the facility’s database using medical coding protocol to produce a statement or claim.
Conduct various audits and data reports for supervisor.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provide the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed below is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be required is

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred, or sufficient work experience in medical billing/coding with an emphasis in clinic/hospital-based coding & billing.
Advanced principles and practices of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, as well as the states, sequence, progression, and description of diseases as they apply to medical record coding and abstraction.
Reviewing medical procedures as documented by nurse practitioners and doctors.
Elements of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPS Level II Coding systems.
Knowledge of standard MS Office products.
Proper phone etiquette which is necessary since phone conversations with patients and insurance carriers will be frequent.
The operation of standard office equipment; standard business computer hardware and software.
The business and professional relationships and ethics involved among hospitals, physicians, and patients.
Plan and organize routine medical records technical and clerical work.
Able to translate medical procedures into codes that can be translated by payers, other medical coders, and other medical facilities.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Provide excellent public relations and courteous customer service; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others including physicians, nurses, administrators, managers, vendors, contractors, and other health care industry personnel.
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changes in project priorities.
Must be able to accommodate a flexible work schedule.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing this job the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, and hear.
The employee is occasionally required to walk, use hands and fingers to feel, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust and focus.

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