What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at Innovative Health?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Biller to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate billing and coding for medical services provided to patients. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and the billing process to facilitate timely and accurate reimbursement from insurance companies.
Duties
- Review and verify patient information and insurance coverage to ensure accuracy before billing.
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies using appropriate coding systems, including ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG.
- Follow up on unpaid claims and manage the medical collection process to ensure timely payment.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for all billing activities.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve any discrepancies in billing or coding.
- Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations and coding practices.
- Assist in the reconciliation of accounts and prepare reports as needed.
Skills
- Proficiency in Medical Billing and Coding with a solid understanding of medical terminology.
- Familiarity with ICD-9, ICD-10, DRG, and other relevant coding systems.
- Experience with medical collections processes and managing accounts receivable.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance representatives.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.60 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $25