Ophthalmic Medical Coder | ICD-10/CPT, Growth

Sacramento Native American Health Center, Inc; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

7 Paid Holidays per year

Scrub Allowance

Company 401k plan with Fidelity

Job summary

Sacramento Native American Health Center, Inc is seeking a Full-time Medical Billing/Coding Assistant to join our retina care team in Sacramento, CA. You will process fee tickets, apply CPT modifiers, review documentation, and transmit clean claims in a fast-paced medical office.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of ICD-10/CPT-4, and familiarity with NextGen systems. Prior ophthalmic billing experience is preferred; strong teamwork and accuracy are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior charge coding and/or medical billing experience and/or certification is preferred.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT-4 coding.
• Knowledge of insurance submittal procedures and medical forms.
• Experience with NextGen systems.
• Ophthalmic Technician experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work as a team and learn new systems quickly.
• Must have a high attention to detail and enjoy working in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Processing paper and electronic fee tickets.
• Applying appropriate modifiers and/or CPT coding for codes subject to CCI Edits.
• Reviewing supporting chart documentation.
• Processing claim recodes and claim rejections.
• Transmitting clean claims through our claims clearinghouse provider.
• Reconciling PODIS Retina drug reports.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Learning quickly

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

NextGen systems

Medical billing software

Job description

Sacramento Native American Health Center, Inc is seeking a Full-time Medical Billing/Coding Assistant to join our retina care team in Sacramento, CA. You will process fee tickets, apply CPT modifiers, review documentation, and transmit clean claims in a fast-paced medical office.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of ICD-10/CPT-4, and familiarity with NextGen systems. Prior ophthalmic billing experience is preferred; strong teamwork and accuracy are essential.