Medical Billing & Coding Specialist (ICD/CPT)

Quorum Health Corporation; Barstow (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Barstow Healthcare Mgmt Inc in Barstow, CA is seeking a data-entry and billing coder to enter charges, process payments, denials and adjustments, and code procedures using ICD-9 and CPT.

The role requires Certified Medical Coder or equivalent experience and at least 1 year in healthcare billing. You will review and verify patient accounts and insurance information, interact with physicians, and support reporting and special projects.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Medical Coder or equivalent experience.
• 1 year of healthcare billing experience.
• Able to review and verify patient accounts and insurance information.

Responsibilities

• Enter data electronically to process charges, payments, denials and adjustments.
• Analyze and code procedures and diagnosis using ICD-9 & CPT codes.
• Perform insurance/billing clerical duties including review and verification of patient account information.
• Receive and answer billing related inquiries and problems.
• Follow up on balances due from insurance companies and patients.
• Interact with physicians on a professional level.
• Work collection list by calling patient and alerting status.
• Work bi-weekly denial log.
• Prepare data for daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
• Participate in special projects as assigned.

Skills

Data entry

Medical billing

ICD-9/CPT coding

Communication with physicians

Balance follow-up

Education

High School or higher

Tools

Billing software

Job description

Barstow Healthcare Mgmt Inc in Barstow, CA is seeking a data-entry and billing coder to enter charges, process payments, denials and adjustments, and code procedures using ICD-9 and CPT.

The role requires Certified Medical Coder or equivalent experience and at least 1 year in healthcare billing. You will review and verify patient accounts and insurance information, interact with physicians, and support reporting and special projects.