What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller position at Lafayette Pain Care?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Biller to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the billing process for medical services, ensuring accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and billing procedures to facilitate timely payment for services rendered.
Duties
- Process and submit medical billing claims to insurance companies and government payers.
- Review patient records to ensure accurate coding using ICD-9 and ICD-10 systems.
- Verify insurance coverage and eligibility for patients prior to services being rendered.
- Communicate with healthcare providers to clarify any discrepancies in billing or coding.
- Follow up on unpaid claims and manage accounts receivable through effective medical collection practices.
- Maintain detailed records of billing transactions, payments received, and outstanding balances.
- Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations and coding practices to ensure compliance.
Skills
- Proficiency in medical billing processes and procedures.
- Strong knowledge of DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) coding and its application in billing.
- Familiarity with medical coding standards, including ICD-9 and ICD-10.
- Understanding of medical terminology relevant to billing and coding functions.
- Experience working within a medical office environment is preferred.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Effective communication skills for interaction with patients, providers, and insurance companies.
Join our team as a Medical Biller where your expertise will contribute to the efficient operation of our healthcare services while ensuring that patients receive the care they need without financial barriers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Lafayette, IN 47905: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Lafayette, IN 47905: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20
