What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at EMERGICON LLC?
We are currently seeking skilled medical billers. Candidates with previous EMS billing experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Emergicon provides a supportive and collaborative work environment and ample opportunities for professional development and advancement. Come join our team and let your skills shine as you contribute to our mission of supporting first responders by providing quality EMS billing services.
This position is responsible for researching, coding, and filing accurate claims timely.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Obtain all run reports (trip notes, PCRs, etc.) by paper or electronically for previous days transports
- Code claims with appropriate ICD-10 & HCPC codes
- Review each chart for medical necessity
- Request hospital face sheet/demographics if applicable to obtain payer/demographic information
- Verify payer information on all transports
- Check appropriate insurance web sites and/or contact the patient on all private pay accounts prior to billing
- Enter all claims into billing system
- Match claims billed against all appropriate logs
- Follow up on rejected and failed claims as needed
- Recognize payor trends and report to management
- Other job-related duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum of six (6) months of medical billing experience required
- EMS billing experience preferred
- Six months of ICD-10 & HCPC codes required
- CAC certification preferred
- Detail oriented
- Strong verbal communication
- Maintain any certification applicable to job functions
- Professional phone skills
Emergicon requires satisfactory pre-employment background check and drug screenings.
