What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at Cardiology Associates of Altoona LLP?
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze medical documentation to ensure accurate coding and billing
- Assign appropriate medical codes (ICD-9, ICD-10, DRG) 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 ensure accurate and timely billing
- Stay up-to-date with changes in medical coding systems and regulations
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical billing or related field
- Proficient in medical terminology, coding systems, and billing procedures
- Knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG coding guidelines
- Familiarity with medical office operations and electronic health records (EHR)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare providers
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
If you have the required experience and skills for this position, we offer competitive compensation and benefits package. Join our team of dedicated professionals in providing quality healthcare services.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16
