Medical Biller & Coder - Urgent Care

Max AI; Michigan; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Max AI is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Biller and Coder for Urgent Care to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will manage the billing process, ensure accurate medical coding, and facilitate timely payments from insurers and patients.

Strong knowledge of terminology, coding, and collections is essential for success. The role requires 3+ years of Urgent Care coding experience in a mid-to-senior capacity, with proficiency in ICD-10/ICD-9 and DRG.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Urgent Care coding experience.
• Mid-level to senior position.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, DRG, and ICD-10/ICD-9 coding systems.
• Familiarity with medical records management and healthcare reimbursement processes.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with medical office software and billing systems.
• Certification in medical billing or coding is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Process medical billing claims accurately using ICD-10/ICD-9.
• Review patient records to ensure complete billing information.
• Verify insurance coverage and benefits prior to submission.
• Follow up on unpaid claims and conduct collections as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of billing transactions and communications.
• Collaborate with providers to resolve billing or coding discrepancies.
• Stay updated on billing regulations, coding practices, and policies.
• Utilize medical office systems to manage billing and protect patient confidentiality.

Skills

Medical terminology

ICD-10/ICD-9 coding

DRG knowledge

Billing accuracy

Communication

Tools

Medical Office Software

Billing Systems

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Biller and Coder for Urgent Care to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the billing process, ensuring accuracy in medical coding, and facilitating timely payments from insurance companies and patients. A strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and collections is essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Process medical billing claims accurately and efficiently using appropriate coding systems such as ICD-10 and ICD-9
• Review patient records to ensure all necessary information is included for billing purposes
• Verify insurance coverage and benefits prior to submitting claims to ensure proper reimbursement
• Follow up on unpaid claims and conduct medical collections as necessary
• Maintain accurate records of all billing transactions and communications with insurance companies and patients
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve any discrepancies in billing or coding
• Stay updated on changes in medical billing regulations, coding practices, and insurance policies
• Utilize medical office systems effectively to manage billing processes and maintain patient confidentiality

Requirements

[REQUIRED] 3+ years of Urgent Care coding work experience. This is a mid-level to senior position.

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, DRG (Diagnosis Related Group), and various coding systems (ICD-10, ICD-9)
• Familiarity with medical records management and the healthcare reimbursement process
• Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals, insurance representatives, and patients
• Proficient in using medical office software and billing systems
• Certification in medical billing or coding is a plus but not required

Please Note: This position may require a two-week trial period at our standard trial rate.

Requirements

[REQUIRED] 3+ years of Urgent Care coding work experience. This is a mid-level to senior position.

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, DRG (Diagnosis Related Group), and various coding systems (ICD-10, ICD-9)
• Familiarity with medical records management and the healthcare reimbursement process
• Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals, insurance representatives, and patients
• Proficient in using medical office software and billing systems
• Certification in medical billing or coding is a plus but not required

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance