Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Confidential - 3.3 Miami Springs, FL Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract $15 - $20 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications Medicare Interpersonal skills HIPAA Certified Professional Coder Certified Coding Specialist Full Job Description We are seeking an experienced Medical and Mental Health Coding and Billing Specialist to manage the full revenue cycle for our integrated clinic. The ideal candidate will possess at least 2+ years of experience navigating both physical healthcare and behavioral health billing structures to ensure accurate claim submissions and optimized reimbursements.
Key Responsibilities:
Code Translation:
Translate provider documentation into accurate alphanumeric codes using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II systems.
Mental Health Modifiers:
Apply specific modifiers unique to mental health services, time-based therapies, and complex medical evaluations.
Claim Submission:
Prepare, scrub, and submit electronic claims to commercial insurance payers, Medicare, and Medicaid.
Denials & Appeals:
Manage the full denials workflow, including reviewing rejections, drafting appeals, and resubmitting corrected claims.
Patient Support:
Answer questions regarding costs of care, insurance benefits, and explanations of benefits (EOBs) with clarity and empathy.
Compliance Auditing:
Perform routine internal audits of documentation to ensure strict adherence to HIPAA regulations and insurance guidelines.
Qualifications & Skills Experience:
2-3 years of dedicated medical billing and coding experience within a multi-specialty or mental health setting.
Certification:
Active credential required, such as Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS).
Software Proficiency:
Strong hands-on experience utilizing Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and billing clearinghouses.
Communication:
Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare practitioners and resolve complex payer issues.
Pay:
$15.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week