Medical Billing & Coding Specialist (On Site)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : ob Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Billing and Coding Specialist to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately coding medical diagnoses and procedures, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and managing medical billing processes. Your expertise in medical terminology and coding systems will be crucial in maintaining accurate patient records and facilitating timely reimbursements.

Duties

• Review and analyze patient medical records to extract relevant information for coding purposes.
• Assign appropriate ICD-10 codes for diagnoses and procedures in accordance with established guidelines.
• Ensure accuracy of medical coding to support billing processes and compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and resolve discrepancies in medical records.
• Process medical claims for reimbursement.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in coding standards, regulations, and billing practices.
• Assist in the management of medical collections by following up on unpaid claims and resolving billing issues.
• Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems to input, track, and manage patient data effectively.

Qualifications

Proven experience in medical billing and coding, with a strong understanding of medical terminology.

Proficiency in ICD-10 coding.

Familiarity with medical office operations and procedures related to billing and collections.

Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills to ensure accurate coding practices.

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with healthcare professionals and patients.

Certification in Medical Billing or Coding from AAPC or other accredited program required.

Experience in billing and coding for a primary care practice is required.

This position is on-site at our Lebanon, TN office. Allows for one day of work from home after one year of employment and billing amounts per week that exceed the qualifying amount.

Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals where your skills will make a meaningful impact on patient care through accurate billing and coding practices!

Job Type : Full-time

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule :

Monday to Friday

License / Certification :

Medical Coding Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute :

Lebanon, TN 37087 (Required)

Work Location : In person