What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing and Coding Specialist position at Shoals Primary Care LLC?
Duties:
- Review and analyze medical records and patient information to accurately assign medical codes using ICD-10, ICD-9, and other coding systems.
- Ensure that all medical codes are entered correctly into the billing system.
- Verify insurance coverage and process claims for reimbursement.
- Follow up on denied or rejected claims and resolve any billing discrepancies.
- Communicate with healthcare providers to obtain missing or incomplete documentation.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in coding regulations and guidelines.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
Experience:
- Previous experience in medical billing and coding.
- Proficiency in ICD-10, ICD-9, and other coding systems.
- Knowledge of DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) coding is a plus.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, procedures, and diagnoses.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the healthcare facility.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17
