Billing Coding Specialist

Full Time
Arizona
Posted
Job description

JOIN OUR DYNAMIC TEAM OF PROFESSIONALS THAT DARE TO MAKE A CHANGE! OUR MISSION IS TO HEAL THE HOMELESS!

Are you a passionate self starter looking to utilize your skills and make a difference? Circle the City is the home for you! Together we can make a difference!

Hybrid Role

This position is not fully remote. Candidate must be able to come into the office when needed.

Essential Functions:

  • Code claims according to coding and billing guidelines
  • Bill claims in accordance with payor guidelines
  • Identify and resolve complex claims and billing issues (including payer-rejected claims).
  • Investigate payer- rejected claims to determine reason for denial and work to obtain resolution.
  • Determine strategies to reduce denials based on denial reasons, changing laws and practices.
  • Prioritize and work HOLD an MGR HOLD buckets.
  • Monitor claim rejections percentages and report denial percentages regularly.
  • Prepare reports out of the EHR system as needed.
  • Regularly interact and assist in training of the front desk staff concerning patient insurance eligibility.
  • Maintain compliance with department goals
  • Analyzes and interprets patient medical records to identify and determine amount and nature of billable services; assigns and sequences appropriate diagnostic/procedure billing codes in compliance with requirements of third party payor requirements.
  • Review all claims returned for Medical Necessity and correct if able; report findings to manager
  • Monitors external data sources to ensure receipt and analysis of all charges.
  • Ensures strict confidentiality of financial and medical records.
  • Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety and environmental standards.
  • Attends coding conferences, workshops, and in-house sessions to receive updated coding information and changes in coding and/or regulations.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

  • Solid understanding of billing software and electronic medical records.
  • Understanding of relevant laws and best practices as it relates to Medicare and Medicaid billing.
  • Ability to problem solve and develop solutions.
  • Understanding of HIPAA regulations and medical terminology.

Requirements (cont.)

  • High school diploma required
  • Experience with Excel required
  • Prefer experience with Athena system
  • Current certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS).
  • 3 or more years experience as an outpatient coder
  • Minimum of 5 years experience with claims billing

Physical and Mental Requirements:

  • Position requires extended periods of sitting and standing including bending and reaching
  • Handles stress in a positive manner
  • Ability to be flexible and to multitask

Demonstrated interest in working with an under-served population

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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