What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Clerk position at HealthMax Billing Services?
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze medical records to ensure accurate coding and billing
- Assign appropriate CPT codes
- Utilize ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems to accurately assign codes
- Verify insurance coverage and obtain necessary authorizations for billing purposes
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies or government agencies
- Follow up on unpaid or denied claims and resolve any billing discrepancies
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Medical Biller or in a similar role
- Proficient in DRG coding, medical billing, ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding systems
- Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and documentation requirements
- Familiarity with insurance guidelines and reimbursement processes
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding and billing practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Note: Certification in medical coding (such as CPC or CCS) is preferred but not required.
We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth within our organization. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for accuracy in medical billing, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Medical billing: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Shreveport, LA 71105 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17