Medical Records Coding Manager supervises and trains a team of medical coders to ensure medical records are coded with accuracy and completeness. Ensures medical records coding operations follow the latest guidelines and compliance standards. Being a Medical Records Coding Manager maintains required documentation and confidentiality of patient records. Implements processes for coding operations that support the needs of other healthcare partners. Additionally, Medical Records Coding Manager develops and maintains up-to-date knowledge of the latest ICD and CPT coding versions and ensures coders receive updates and training on classification or guideline changes. Is a certified medical coder and the exact type of coding certification may vary based on the clinical setting or a medical specialty focus. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, a related field, or equivalent. Depending on the setting typically requires the Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification. May additionally have the Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) credential. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Medical Records Coding Manager supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Medical Records Coding Manager typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (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 the healthcare revenue cycle by accurately coding and billing medical procedures and services. Your expertise in medical coding systems, such as ICD-10 and DRG, will ensure proper reimbursement for our medical services. If you have a strong background in medical billing and coding, we encourage you to apply.
Duties:
- Review and analyze medical records to identify relevant diagnoses and procedures
- Assign appropriate medical codes using ICD-10, DRG, and ICD-9 coding systems
- Ensure accurate completion of billing forms, claims, and invoices
- Submit claims to insurance companies and follow up on outstanding payments
- Verify insurance coverage and obtain necessary authorizations for medical procedures
- Communicate with healthcare providers to resolve any billing discrepancies or issues
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Stay updated on changes in medical coding guidelines and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Medical Biller or in a similar role
- In-depth knowledge of medical coding systems (ICD-10, DRG, ICD-9)
- Familiarity with medical billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Knowledge of medical office procedures and terminology
- Understanding of insurance claim processes
If you are a dedicated professional with expertise in medical billing and coding, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to providing quality healthcare services while ensuring proper reimbursement for our organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
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