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Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
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Young H. Choi, M.D.
Vestavia Hills, AL (In Person)
$38,480 Salary, Part-Time
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The Billing/Coding Specialist is responsible for collecting, posting and managing account payments, and for submitting claims and following up with insurance companies. Prepares and submits clean claims to various insurance companies either electronically or by paper Answers questions from patients and insurance companies Identifies and resolves patient billing complaints Reviews patient statements to be sent out Follows and reports status of delinquent accounts Makes recommendations for delinquent accounts to be forwarded to collection agencies Performs various collection actions including contacting patients by phone, correcting and resubmitting claims to third party payers Processes payments from insurance companies Use of several coding systems Investigates and corrects rejected and denied claims Maintains strict confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA guidelines and regulations Billing degree, CPC with minimum 3 years experience required. Ophthalmology/Optometry experience preferred, but not required. Credentialing and CAQH experience.