Medical coder/biller with some front desk responsibilities is needed to join a nephrology practice.
- Review and analyze medical documentation to ensure accurate and timely billing
- Assign appropriate medical codes (ICD-9, ICD-10) to diagnoses and procedures
- Verify patient insurance coverage and process claims for reimbursement
- Follow up on unpaid claims and resolve billing discrepancies
- Maintain patient records and update information as necessary
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to obtain missing or incomplete documentation
- Stay up to date with changes in medical coding regulations and guidelines
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in healthcare administration or a related field preferred
- Proven experience as a medical biller or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, coding systems, and billing procedures
- Familiarity with DRG coding is a plus
- Proficient in medical billing software and electronic health record systems
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Benefits & Perks
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Location
Lexington, Kentucky, US
Employment Type
Not specified
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago