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Medical Billing Specialist
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Creative Therapy
Jonesboro, AR (In Person)
$36,400 Salary, Full-Time
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Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Billing Specialist and become a vital part of ensuring accurate, efficient, and timely reimbursement processes. In this role, you will handle the end-to-end billing cycle, translating medical services into precise claims for insurance reimbursement. Your expertise will help streamline revenue cycle management, improve cash flow, and support excellent patient care. We are looking for motivated professionals eager to apply their medical coding and billing skills in a fast-paced environment committed to accuracy and integrity. Duties Prepare, review, and submit medical claims using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to insurance providers. Ensure all claims are coded accurately with CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD-9, ICD-10 codes, and DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) classifications to reflect the services provided. Follow up on unpaid or denied claims through effective medical collection strategies, resolving discrepancies promptly. Review medical records and documentation to verify coding accuracy and compliance with insurance policies and regulations. Maintain detailed records of billing activities, claim status updates, and patient account information for audit purposes. Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation or coding issues that impact billing accuracy. Stay current with evolving medical coding standards, insurance policies, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance. Skills Extensive knowledge of medical terminology, medical records management, and billing procedures. Proficiency in CPT coding, ICD coding (ICD-9 and ICD-10), DRG classification, and understanding of the medical billing cycle. Experience working with EMR systems and EHR platforms for claim processing and record keeping. Strong communication skills for effective interaction with insurance companies, healthcare providers, and patients. Ability to analyze complex medical documents to accurately assign codes that maximize reimbursement while ensuring compliance. Familiarity with medical collection processes to recover unpaid claims efficiently. Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy in coding, documentation review, and record management. Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise directly impacts patient care delivery by ensuring the financial health of healthcare operations!