What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Billing Specialist position at Springfield Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine...?
Duties:
- Review and analyze medical records to ensure accurate coding and billing
- Assign appropriate ICD-10 codes and CPT codes to diagnoses and procedures
- Verify patient insurance coverage and process claims for reimbursement
- Communicate with healthcare providers to obtain missing or incomplete documentation
- Follow up on denied or rejected claims and resubmit as necessary
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Stay updated on changes in coding guidelines and regulations
- Collaborate with other medical billing professionals to resolve coding or billing issues
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Medical Biller or similar role
- Proficiency in medical coding, including knowledge of ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG coding systems
- Familiarity with medical billing software and electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding and billing processes
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients
- Knowledge of insurance guidelines, including Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance plans
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Note: Certification in medical billing or coding is preferred but not required.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Medical Biller to join our team. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. If you meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume and cover letter.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20