Medical Billing Coder

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze, code, and abstract patient medical records to document conditions and treatments.
• Enter and update patient and insurance information accurately.
• Train staff on coding and auditing processes.
• Audit procedure codes and notify physicians of discrepancies.
• Generate monthly list of missing progress notes.
• Ensure proper information is obtained before billing Medicare and commercial payers.
• Input and review new claims, contacting members or physicians for missing data.
• Resolve issues before and after claim submission.
• Code diagnoses, procedures, and operations using appropriate systems.
• Review severity of illness, supplemental codes, and other data.
• Audit incomplete records and report delinquencies.
• Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure accurate medical records.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and insurance portals.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in medical office billing and coding.
• Proficiency in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience with healthcare billing software and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Medix is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.