Responsible for accurately posting clinic and hospital charges, with a primary focus on ophthalmology-related Evaluation & Management (E&M) coding. This role includes reviewing documentation from ophthalmologists, ensuring correct use of CPT and ICD-10 codes specific to ophthalmic services, drafting appeals for denied claims, assisting patients with understanding their accounts, and posting payments.
Key duties include A/R follow-up, denial management, claims submission, payment posting, and maintaining compliance with HIPAA and payer guidelines. The position also supports communication with providers and clinical staff, staff meetings, and ongoing ophthalmology-specific coding education.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2–5 years of medical billing experience, preferably in ophthalmology or surgical specialties
- Proficiency in CPT, ICD-10, modifiers, global surgery policies, and Medicare/Medicaid/Medi-Cal rules
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology
- Experience with EMR/billing systems such as Practice+, MoD MED, TriZetto, and Availity
- Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to read and create reports, checklists, and correspondence
- Ability to work independently, multitask, and use sound judgment
- Excel knowledge preferred
- Bilingual skills are a plus
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Location
Reno, Nevada, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 week ago