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Ruiz Family Physicians
Certified Coder (Medical Biller)
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What they do
A Medical Biller handles payments and financial transactions between health care providers and patients. Manages systems for mailing bills and collecting and recording payments. Works in healthcare facilities and hospitals.
$49,479 / year median in California
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Certified Coder (Medical Biller), where your expertise in medical coding and billing will play a vital role in ensuring accurate revenue cycle management and seamless insurance claim processing. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for translating medical records into precise codes, managing electronic health records, and facilitating efficient billing procedures. Your dedication will directly impact the financial health of our organization while supporting optimal patient care documentation. Responsibilities Review and analyze medical records to assign appropriate ICD-10, ICD-9, CPT, and DRG codes in accordance with medical coding guidelines. Ensure accurate coding for inpatient and outpatient services, including complex procedures and diagnoses. Prepare and submit health insurance claims using billing software, verifying all information aligns with payer requirements. Manage electronic health record (EHR/EHR systems) entries to facilitate billing and coding accuracy. Collaborate with medical office staff to resolve claim denials and follow up on outstanding payments through medical collection processes. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of health insurance policies, third-party billing procedures, and revenue cycle management best practices. Ensure compliance with medical terminology standards and maintain meticulous medical records for audit readiness. Qualifications Proven experience in medical coding and billing within a healthcare setting, with familiarity using billing software and EMR/EHR systems. Strong knowledge of