We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Coder / Billing Specialist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in medical coding and billing processes, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient revenue cycle management.
In this role, you will:
- Review and analyze medical records to assign appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes in compliance with current coding standards.
- Prepare and submit accurate insurance claims using electronic health record (EHR) or electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Ensure proper documentation of diagnoses, procedures, and treatments within medical records for billing purposes.
- Follow up on unpaid or denied claims to facilitate timely collections and resolve discrepancies with insurance companies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines, insurance policies, and regulatory requirements affecting medical billing.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and ensure accurate coding for optimal reimbursement.
- Support the organization’s revenue cycle by performing medical collection activities and maintaining detailed records of billing transactions.
Skills required:
- Proficiency in ICD-10 and CPT coding.
- Experience with EMR/EHR systems used for documentation and billing processes.
- Knowledge of medical billing procedures, insurance claim submission, and follow-up practices.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills for liaising with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients regarding billing issues.
Education:
- Associate degree preferred
Experience:
- 2 years in medical coding and billing
Benefits include 401(k), dental insurance, flexible spending account, health insurance, health savings account, life insurance, and paid time off.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Proficiency in ICD-10 and CPT coding
- Experience with EMR/EHR systems
- Knowledge of medical billing and insurance claim processes
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Associate degree (preferred)
- Minimum 2 years medical coding and billing experience
Benefits & Perks
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Location
Minnesota, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
2 weeks ago