Medical Billing & Collection Specialist - Part-Time

Job Responsibilities Review medical records for documentation accuracy and assign the correct CPT and ICD-10 codes to the claim. Conduct or assign audit reviews of coding and procedures specification. Perform and oversee all billing processes, including primary/secondary and rebilling, including necessary claim edits on both internal and external software systems. Check clearance transmission daily to ensure files are successfully transmitted to the intermediary. Handle follow up on billed patient accounts to successfully collect owed balances. Post payments as required via cash, credit cards, EFT and third-party vendors, etc. Review and adjudicate EOBs/RAs to determine if the Surgery Center was paid correctly by the payer. Deal with denials in an efficient and effective manner, handling appeals as needed to get claims paid. Remain actively involved in KPIs associated with the financial performance of the Surgery Center. Requirements High school diploma required. Associate degree, suitable Trade School or Coding Certification preferred. 2-5 years' experience in a medical environment required, with strong medical terminology knowledge, preferably in the surgical realm. Thorough working knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 codes. Strong typing skills, significant computer experience, email, copier and Microsoft office experience required. EMR experience required. Knowledge of ASC billing preferred. Knowledge of billing rules and regulations through various governmental programs is required. A firm grasp of all HIPAA guidelines. Certifications & Qualifications Coding Certification Associate degree Trade School certification #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor