About the position
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medical Biller to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing billing processes, ensuring accurate coding, and facilitating timely collections. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced medical office environment.
Responsibilities
- Process and submit medical billing claims to insurance companies and patients.
- Utilize medical billing systems to ensure accurate data entry and claim submissions.
- Review patient records for accuracy in coding using ICD-9 and ICD-10 standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to obtain necessary documentation for billing purposes.
- Follow up on unpaid claims and manage the medical collection process.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical billing regulations and compliance requirements.
- Assist in resolving discrepancies or issues related to billing and coding.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing patient inquiries regarding their bills.
Requirements
- Proven experience in medical billing and coding within a medical office setting.
- Proficiency in using medical billing systems and software.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, including familiarity with ICD-9, ICD-10, and DRG coding.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare professionals.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with medical collections is preferred but not mandatory.
- Certification in medical billing or coding is a plus.
