High school diploma or GED equivalent
Coding certification from AHIMA or AAPC preferred
2 years of physician office charge entry/billing following complex rules
2 years of experience in physician office operations
Strong oral and written communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and electronic health records
Preferred: 4 years of physician charge entry following complex rules
Preferred: 2 years of billing for multiple physicians and locations
Preferred: experience with practice management software and an EMR
Preferred: knowledge of medical terminology
Preferred: experience in allergy specialty physician billing
Knowledge of billing and coding complexities related to specialty physician office charge entry
Ability to use independent judgment and manage confidential information
Understanding of HIPAA and protection of PHI
Ability to analyze and solve problems
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of regulatory and policy issues related to coding and billing
Knowledge of current and developing issues and trends in medical billing and payer requirements
Ability to communicate billing requirements clearly to providers, practice managers, and staff
Experience with electronic health records and physician practice management/billing applications
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks within deadlines
Ability to communicate and work effectively across departments

Billing Integrity Specialist - Allergen Immunotherapy