What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller position at Urology Associates of Fredericksburg?
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze medical documentation to ensure accurate coding and billing
-Resolution of denied claims: reconsiderations, appeals and correct claims
- Assign appropriate medical codes using ICD-9 and other coding systems
- Verify patient insurance coverage and process claims for reimbursement
- Follow up on unpaid claims and resolve any billing discrepancies
- Collaborate with medical providers and insurance companies to resolve billing issues
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Stay updated on changes in medical coding guidelines and regulations
- Ensure compliance with all relevant billing and coding standards
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Medical Biller or in a similar role
-Understanding of modifiers
-Ability to read EOBs
- Knowledge of medical billing systems and procedures
- Familiarity with medical office operations and terminology
- Proficiency in medical coding, including DRG coding and ICD-9 coding
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding and billing processes
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or qualifications required for the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work setting:
- Medical office
Ability to Relocate:
- Fredericksburg, VA 22401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person