Medical Biller & Coder

TRANSITIONS BUPRENORPHINE CLINIC OF SACRAMENTO

Sacramento, CA

$22 to $25 Hourly
Full-Time

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Biller/Coder to join our team! As a Medical Biller/Coder, you will be working closely with clients to answer questions related to billing, processing all forms needed for insurance billing purposes, and collecting necessary documentation from clients. You will also assist other Medical Billers with client follow-up inquiries, communicate with physicians' offices and hospitals to obtain records, and accurately record patient information. In this role, you will also transcribe patient records and process claims for reimbursements. You will be responsible for selecting the correct codes and functions to be assigned to each instance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented with strong people skills, computer skills, has excellent attention to detail, strong customer service skills, and is comfortable spending much of the day on the phone.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with processing insurance claims through both private insurance and MediCAL/Medicare
Note and process all necessary forms from the insurance
Assist patients in navigating the billing and insurance landscape, including collecting all necessary forms and signatures
Work with doctor’s offices and hospitals to obtain charge information and billing details
Enter all billing and payment information into the system properly and without errors
Follow up with clients and payments, as needed
Answer phones, assist clients with questions, take messages, and screen calls
Maintains the highest level of confidentiality
Account for coding and abstracting of patient medical appointments
Research and analyze data needs for reimbursement
Ensure codes are properly sequenced
Analyze, file, and process medical records
Keep detailed documentation of any deficiencies or issues with medical records
Provide education and training to other coding staff
Review and verify documentation

Qualifications