Medical Coder and Biller - Fresno, CA

Healthcareis; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthcareIS is looking for experienced Medical Coders and Billers to join their team in Fresno, CA. The role requires expertise in accurately assigning medical codes for diagnoses and ensuring timely billing of patient accounts while following regulatory guidelines.

Applicants should have a strong background in medical coding and billing, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare providers. This is a great opportunity to advance your career in the healthcare industry.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in ICD and CPT coding.
• Experience with medical billing processes.
• Strong analytical skills for reviewing records.

Responsibilities

• Assign medical codes for diagnoses and procedures.
• Ensure accurate billing and follow up on claims.
• Maintain current knowledge of coding and billing regulations.

Skills

Medical coding expertise

Billing knowledge

Attention to detail

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

Certification in Medical Coding

Experience in healthcare industry

Job description

Medical Coder and Biller - Fresno, CA

HealthcareIS would like to introduce you to a career advancement opportunity. We work with some of the top healthcare companies in the world, enhancing careers for highly motivated individuals.

We are seeking experienced individuals to contribute their coding and billing expertise to one of our healthcare clients in Fresno. Please review the two positions below and apply if you feel you would be a good fit.

Medical Coding Specialist

Position Summary: As a Medical Coding Specialist, you will be responsible for accurately assigning medical codes to diagnoses and procedures for billing and insurance purposes. You will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and maximizing revenue for our organization.

• Assign appropriate medical codes to diagnoses, procedures, and services according to ICD and CPT coding guidelines.
• Review medical records and encounter forms to ensure accurate code assignment.
• Work closely with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and obtain necessary information for accurate coding.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines and regulations.
• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to optimize coding processes.

Medical Billing Specialist

Position Summary: As a Medical Billing Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely billing of patient accounts, as well as following up on unpaid claims to maximize revenue for our organization.

• Verify patient insurance coverage and process claims for reimbursement.
• Follow up on unpaid claims and resubmit claims as necessary to ensure timely payment.
• Review and appeal denied claims as needed.
• Answer patient inquiries regarding billing and insurance coverage.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of billing regulations and payer requirements.
• Collaborate with the coding team to resolve coding-related billing issues.