Cardiovascular Services Billing/Coding Specialist

Kaweah Health; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaweah Health is seeking a Cardiovascular Services Billing/Coding Specialist in Visalia, CA. This part-time role focuses on accurate outpatient billing, claims corrections, charge posting, and account follow-up within the Cardiology Center.

You will collaborate with providers, HIM, coding, and clinical staff to ensure proper coding and submission per payer rules, while maintaining patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology and coding systems (CPT/HCPCS/ICD-10-CM).
• Familiarity with Medicare/Medicaid and commercial payer requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Review patient accounts and insurance for charge accuracy.
• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits as needed.
• Review CPT/HCPCS/ICD-10-CM usage and modifiers.
• Follow up on denied and unpaid claims; make corrections as needed.
• Assist with prior authorizations and referrals when applicable.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant patient and financial information.

Skills

Medical terminology

CPT/HCPCS/ICD-10-CM coding

Insurance payer knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Cardiovascular Services Billing/Coding Specialist### Cardiovascular Services Billing/Coding SpecialistApply: Visalia, California: Part time: Posted Today: End Date: November 7, 2026 (2 days left to apply): R26\\_0000002515Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care.It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community.**Benefits Eligible**Not Benefits Eligible**Work Shift**Day - 8 Hour or less Shift (United States of America)**Department**7088 KH Cardiology Center - VisaliaThe Cardiovascular Services Billing/Coding Specialist is responsible for accurate and timely billing, claims corrections, charge posting, and account follow-up for outpatient cardiology services. This position works closely with providers, clinical staff, HIM, Coding, and patients to ensure claims are properly coded and submitted in accordance with payer requirements and applicable regulations.QUALIFICATIONS EducationPreferred: High School Diploma ExperiencePreferred:A minimum of one year of medical billing experienceOutpatient physician or specialty-practice billing experienceCardiology billing experience Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesKnowledge of medical terminology, CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM coding.Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurance, and other third-party payers.Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.## Familiarity with procedures such as and but not limited:Office visits and consultationsEKG/ECG servicesEchocardiogramsStress testingHolter and ambulatory cardiac monitoringPacemaker and ICD-related servicesVascular and cardiovascular diagnostic testingCardiac imaging and other cardiology proceduresJOB RESPONSIBILITIES Review patient accounts, insurance information, and documentation for charge accuracy.Verify insurance eligibility and benefits as needed.Review charges for accurate CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM, and modifier usage.Follow up on rejected, denied, and unpaid claims and make necessary corrections.Research and resolve billing discrepancies, claim edits, and insurance denials.Assist with prior authorization and referral-related billing issues when applicable.Communicate professionally with patients regarding billing questions and account balances.Maintain accurate and confidential patient and financial information.Work with coding and clinical staff to resolve documentation or coding-related billing issues.Stay current with payer policies, billing requirements, and changes affecting cardiology services.Maintain compliance with HIPAA and applicable federal and state healthcare regulations.**Pay Range**$22.48 -$33.72If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.