What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Specialist / Central Billing Office / Full Time position at Catawba Valley Medical Center?
Summary of Performance Expectations: Promotes a professional patient-centered practice image by efficiently performing a variety of business and clerical tasks. Responsible for quality review of physician coding and charging to facilitate billing accuracy. Serves as coding resource for assigned practice(s). Provides coding feedback and education to practice staff and providers as necessary and requested. Serves as a liaison between physician practices and Central Billing Office for billing issues. Counsels patients on outstanding balances. Utilize team based approach to all tasks.Education and Credentials: Required: High School diploma. Preferred: Associate degree in Medical Billing.Work Experience: Required: Five or more years of coding experience in a physician’s medical office/practice using an electronic health record system (EHR), such as but not limited to working with ICD, CPT, & HCPCS codes and scheduling OR Two or more years of coding experience AND CPC Certified Coder and/or Coding Certification. Knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and modifiers. Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid payor requirements. Given training and on-the-job experience, incumbent should be proficient in the basic aspects of the job within three months of employment date. Preferred: Charge entry & payment posting. One year experience in filing healthcare insurance claims and collection.
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