Clinical Research Biller & Coder

JOB TITLE: Clinical Research Medical Biller
DEPARTMENT: Central Business Office
LOCATION: Dallas
JOB CATEGORY: Full-Time,
TRAVEL REQUIRED? No
REPORTS TO: Director Business office (CBO)

Job Description:

QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least two years' experience working in physician practice billing, coding, and charge entry
• Strong preference (although not required) will be given to certified coders
• Ability to work in a physician practice billing office
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Knowledge of current CPT & ICD-10 coding terminology, billing rules and general electronic billing requirements for physician office, inpatient and outpatient charges

ROLE AND RESPONSBILITIES:

• Review physician Op Notes, hospital visits, and procedures for coding accuracy
• Enter charges accurately and expeditiously to ensure proper records handling and fast payment
• Send in claims to insurance companies for reimbursement
• Process and follow up on payer denials, consulting with the patient and/or his or her family as needed
• Research and resolve client billing problems or issues
• Document payment records and issues as they occur
• Manage the status of accounts and balances and identify inconsistencies
• Process refunds for insurance companies and patients
• Answer patient's questions regarding billing (rotational within department)

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