Medical Records Coder

SUMMARY:

Hybrid Full Time Billing Specialist performs diagnosis and procedural coding to individual patient health information for data retrieval, analysis, and claims processing.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reviews the patient s medical record for accurate and complete documentation prior to coding. Works closely with the physician coordinator regarding discrepancies found in patient s record prior to claim submission Codes for assigned physicians, locations, and/or departments from review of medical record documentation. Applies knowledge of current coding and billing requirements to assure claims are submitted correctly Brings identified concerns and trends to the manager/team lead for resolution. Reviews coding and billing worklists and resolves claim rejections. Enters patient demographic information and verifies patient insurance coverage

QUALIFICATIONS

: Working knowledge of CPT and ICD10 coding Medical coding certification preferred but not required Minimum 2 years experience in medical billing and coding Excellent attention to detail and follow up Knowledgeable of payer rules and requirements for both coding and eligibility checking High school diploma or general education degree Computer skills required: Efficient data entry skills for both speed and accuracy

JOB TYPE / WORK SCHEDULE

This is a full-time position, Hybrid position after initial (3) month period Standard office hours, Monday - Friday Bilingual ( Required ) Competitive pay and a full benefits package, including 401(k), health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.