Medical Billing Specialist reviews and verifies medical bills and invoices with accounts receivable ledger and patients. Ensures record accuracy, follows up, and makes necessary revisions. Being a Medical Billing Specialist processes changes in information system to support accurate and efficient billing process and financial close. Follows proper medical and insurance claim processes. Additionally, Medical Billing Specialist typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Billing Specialist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Billing Specialist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Biller to join our team. As a Medical Biller, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely billing for medical services. Your expertise in medical coding, billing procedures, and medical terminology will be essential in this role.
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze medical records to accurately assign appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services rendered
- Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and regulations such as ICD-10 and ICD-9
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies electronically or by paper
- Follow up on unpaid or denied claims and resolve any billing discrepancies
- Communicate with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare providers regarding billing inquiries or disputes
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Collaborate with the medical office staff to ensure accurate and complete documentation for billing purposes
- Assist with medical collections as needed
Skills:
- Proficient in medical terminology, coding systems (ICD-10, ICD-9), and billing procedures
- Strong knowledge of medical office operations and insurance claim processing
- Attention to detail and accuracy in coding and billing processes
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare providers
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) coding is a plus
Join our team as a Medical Biller and contribute to providing quality healthcare services while ensuring accurate reimbursement for medical services rendered.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
Work setting:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
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