Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Coder and Biller, where your expertise will directly impact the accuracy and efficiency of medical billing processes. In this vital role, you will interpret medical records, assign appropriate codes, and ensure that claims are submitted correctly to facilitate timely reimbursements. Your attention to detail and knowledge of coding systems will help maintain compliance with industry standards while supporting our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
Duties:
- Review and analyze medical records, including physician notes, lab results, and diagnostic reports to accurately assign ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), and DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) codes.
- Ensure proper documentation of diagnoses and procedures in accordance with coding guidelines and healthcare regulations.
- Prepare and submit clean claims for insurance reimbursement using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
- Follow up on unpaid or rejected claims through effective medical collection practices, resolving discrepancies promptly.
- Maintain comprehensive and organized medical records, ensuring all coding and billing information is accurate and up-to-date.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation when necessary to improve coding accuracy.
- Stay current with updates in medical terminology, coding standards, and insurance policies to ensure compliance.
Experience:
- Proven experience in medical coding and billing within a healthcare setting, with familiarity in using EMR/EHR systems.
- Strong knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT coding, DRG classifications, and medical terminology.
- Experience with medical records management and understanding of medical office workflows.
- Ability to interpret complex medical documentation accurately and efficiently.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills to manage multiple claims simultaneously.
- Knowledge of insurance claim processes, medical collection procedures, and compliance standards is highly desirable.
- Prior experience working with healthcare providers or billing departments will be considered an asset.
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Note: Salary is hourly $15 to $18, no annual salary specified.
Proven experience in medical coding and billing within a healthcare setting, familiarity with EMR/EHR systems, strong knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, DRG, and medical terminology, experience with medical records management, ability to interpret complex medical documentation, knowledge of insurance claim processes, medical collections, and compliance standards.
Employee discount Flexible schedule
Location
Arizona, US
Employment Type
Contractor
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
3 weeks ago