Billing and Coding Specialist

Walrath Recruiting, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 PTO

401K benefits

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Billing & Coding Specialist in Albany, NY. The role requires knowledge of coding practices, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work independently. Responsibilities include coding cases, providing fee estimates, and handling insurance follow-ups. The position is full-time, with typical hours from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of coding practices (CPT, ASA, ICD-10); CPC certification preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Experience in medical billing and insurance follow-up.

Responsibilities

• Share in coding cases from 6 facilities.
• Provide anesthesia fee estimates to patients/facilities.
• Submit outstanding documentation requests to clinical staff.
• Prepare prepayment arrangements for cosmetic cases.
• Insurance follow-up for underpayments, overpayments, and denials.
• Serve as backup for intake and processing facility paperwork.

Skills

Knowledge of coding practices (CPT, ASA, ICD-10)

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Experience in medical billing

Education

CPC certification preferred

Job description

Overview

Location: Albany, NY

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Job role: Billing & Coding Specialist (as described by the posting)

Salary: $23-$24.50/hour

Job #: 5538

Note: This description is based on the original posting. Actual pay will be based on skills and experience.

Responsibilities

• Share in coding cases from 6 facilities
• Provide anesthesia fee estimates to patients/facilities
• Submit outstanding documentation requests to clinical staff
• Prepare prepayment arrangements for cosmetic cases
• Insurance follow-up for underpayments, overpayments, and denials
• Serve as backup for intake and processing facility paperwork

Qualifications

• Knowledge of coding practices (CPT, ASA, ICD-10); CPC certification preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Experience in medical billing and insurance follow-up
• Strong communication, organizational, and math skills
• Mon-Fri, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, 100% in office

Additional Details

• 33 PTO and 401K benefits listed in the posting
• Location: Albany, NY; Employment type: Full-time

Referrals and other postings in the original description are not part of this refined job-focused summary.