Laboratory Billing & Coding Specialist

Carle-Health; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

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Benefits package

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Laboratory Billing & Coding Representative in Champaign, IL to ensure accurate and timely billing of lab services. The role requires knowledge of medical terminology, CPT/HCPCS coding, and compliance guidelines to resolve charge edits and payer inquiries.

You will work with the EMR and Lab Information System, collaborating with Revenue Cycle and other departments to maintain clean claims.

Qualifications

• Certifications CPC, COC, CCS-P, and CCS are required as listed in the posting.
• Experience in revenue cycle and coding, CPT/HCPCS, and ICD-10.
• Understanding of compliance/regulatory guidelines for laboratory billing.

Responsibilities

• Resolve lab-related CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10 inquiries for internal/external parties.
• Edit laboratory test charges to ensure correct codes and modifiers.
• Research and resolve billing reports, work queues, and registration errors daily.
• Collaborate with Revenue Cycle, coding, and other departments to resolve issues.

Education

CPC (AAPC)

COC (AAPC)

CCS-P (AHIMA)

CCS (AHIMA)

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a Laboratory Billing & Coding Representative in Champaign, IL to ensure accurate and timely billing of lab services. The role requires knowledge of medical terminology, CPT/HCPCS coding, and compliance guidelines to resolve charge edits and payer inquiries.

You will work with the EMR and Lab Information System, collaborating with Revenue Cycle and other departments to maintain clean claims.