Certified Medical Biller

Job description

Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Biller to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the billing process, ensuring accurate coding and timely submission of claims. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and insurance processes. The Medical Biller will work closely with healthcare providers, patients, and insurance companies to facilitate the billing cycle. Responsibilities Review patient records to ensure accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10, ICD-9, and DRG systems. Prepare and submit medical claims to insurance companies for reimbursement. Follow up on unpaid claims and resolve any discrepancies or issues that arise during the billing process. Maintain detailed records of all billing activities and communications with patients and insurance providers. Collaborate with medical office staff to gather necessary information for billing purposes. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in medical billing practices. Stay current with changes in medical coding guidelines and insurance policies. Experience Proven experience in medical billing or a related field is preferred. Familiarity with medical coding systems including ICD-10, ICD-9, DRG, and medical terminology is essential. Knowledge of medical office operations and procedures is a plus. Experience with medical collections and handling patient inquiries regarding billing issues is beneficial. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are required to manage multiple tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills to interact professionally with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance representatives. Join our team as a Medical Biller where your expertise will contribute significantly to our operations while ensuring that patients receive the best possible care through efficient billing practices.