Medical Billing Specialist reviews and verifies medical bills and invoices with accounts receivable ledger and patients. Ensures record accuracy, follows up, and makes necessary revisions. Being a Medical Billing Specialist processes changes in information system to support accurate and efficient billing process and financial close. Follows proper medical and insurance claim processes. Additionally, Medical Billing Specialist typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Billing Specialist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Billing Specialist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Responsibilities:
- Verify patient insurance coverage and process claims for reimbursement
- Communicate with healthcare providers to obtain missing or incomplete documentation
- Follow up on denied or rejected claims and resolve billing discrepancies
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Collaborate with medical office staff to ensure accurate and timely billing processes\
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical coding and billing
- Proficiency in ICD-10 coding systems, and medical terminology
- Familiarity with medical billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding procedures and diagnoses
- Excellent communication skills to interact with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients
- Knowledge of medical collection processes and insurance claim submission requirements
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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