What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller and Coder position at NovaStar Family Medicine?
Duties:
- Review and analyze medical records to ensure accurate coding and billing
- Assign appropriate ICD-10 codes to diagnoses and procedures
- Utilize knowledge of ICD-9 codes for historical records
- Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and regulations
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and obtain necessary information
- Verify patient insurance coverage and process claims for reimbursement
- Monitor and track outstanding claims, denials, and appeals
- Follow up on unpaid or rejected claims to ensure timely payment
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Medical Biller or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of medical billing procedures and coding systems (ICD-10, ICD-9, DRG)
- Familiarity with healthcare regulations and compliance requirements
- Proficient in using billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding and billing processes
- Excellent communication skills to interact with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
- High level of integrity and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be subject to change based on the needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Tulsa, OK 74126: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20