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Central Vision Eyecare
Medical Biller - Ophthalmology/Optometry
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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.
$45,336 / year median in Pennsylvania
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and energetic Medical Biller specializing in Ophthalmology and Optometry to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the billing process for ophthalmic and optometric services, ensuring accurate coding, timely submission of claims, and effective follow-up on outstanding accounts. Your expertise will help streamline revenue cycle management, improve cash flow, and enhance patient satisfaction through clear communication and efficient billing practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a specialized medical practice dedicated to eye health. Responsibilities Prepare and submit accurate insurance claims using CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) coding standards specific to ophthalmology and optometry procedures. Review patient medical records to ensure proper documentation aligns with billing requirements and coding accuracy. Manage medical collections by following up on unpaid or denied claims promptly, working closely with insurance companies and patients. Utilize billing software, EMR (Electronic Medical Records), and EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems to process claims efficiently and maintain comprehensive medical records. Verify patient insurance coverage, explain benefits, and address billing inquiries with excellent customer service skills. Stay updated on healthcare claims management policies, health insurance regulations, and coding guidelines to ensure compliance. Collaborate with medical office staff to streamline billing workflows and improve overall revenue cycle performance. Skills Strong knowledge of medical coding including