Job Summary
Very busy Orthopaedic Specialty practice seeking a full-time detail-oriented and highly organized Medical Coder/Charge Entry Clerk to join our team.
This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities to include but not limited to:
- Entry of all office based charges
- Review documentation and extract all applicable CPT, ICD-10, HCPS codes
- Knowledge of modifiers and correct coding guidelines
- Ensure all codes are accurate, active and billable
- Requesting addendums to documentation if necessary
- Assist office staff with billing/coding questions
- Compliance with all governmental and regulatory agencies
- Self-Pay collections process
- Knowledge of appeal process
- Payment Entry and balancing of daily payments/charges
Position requires a Certified Medical Coder or minimum of 2 years prior medical charge entry and claims follow up experience.
Hourly rate will be determined by current certifications and/or previous years charge entry experience.
Work Location: In person
Qualifications
- Proficiency in medical coding such as ICD-10, HCPS and CPT codes
- Knowledge of medical terminology and medical billing procedures
- Experience with medical collection practices and insurance guidelines
- Familiarity with medical office systems and software
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with insurance companies and patients
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Medical coding: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person