Medical Coder and Biller

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Medical Biller & Coder to join our radiology team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for translating medical diagnoses, procedures, and services into standardized codes used for billing and medical records documentation, and accurate payment entry from insurance companies, third parties, and guarantors. Your expertise ensures accurate coding that supports efficient reimbursement processes and maintains compliance with healthcare regulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the quality of patient care through precise documentation and coding practices.

Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze radiology records to assign appropriate ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases) codes for diagnoses and ICD-9 codes where applicable.
• Ensure all medical coding aligns with current guidelines, regulations, and payer requirements to optimize billing accuracy using modifiers when appropriate based on NCCI (National Correct Coding Initiative) edits.
• Post payments with accurate details such as payment date, check number, check amount, and appropriate adjustment reasons.
• Collaborate with interdepartmental teams to resolve coding discrepancies and support clean claim submissions.
• Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Stay updated on changes in medical coding standards, including updates in ICD coding systems, CPT codes, and related healthcare policies.

Requirements:

• 2 years' experience within a healthcare setting, with a strong understanding of ICD-10 and CPT coding systems.
• Familiarity with medical billing processes and medical collection procedures.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and healthcare documentation standards.
• Experience working with EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills to ensure precise code assignment.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple records efficiently.

Preferred, but not required:

• 2 years' coding experience or a coding degree/certification from an accredited institution

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Remote