Physician Billing Representative

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Physician Billing Representative at Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters provides prompt and efficient operations of billing processes, ensuring accurate data collection, documentation, submission and retrieval for billing systems.

This position reports to the Practice Manager/Billing Manager and requires an associate degree or 3 years of experience, knowledge of medical terminology and ICD-9/CPT coding, and strong communication skills to liaise with consumers, companies and multiple

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a related field and/or 3 years of experience required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, computer skills, ICD-9/CPT coding and third party payer insurance and billing processes.
• Ability to relate well with consumers, companies and multiple departments.
• Ability to effectively gather and exchange information in both oral and written communications and bookkeeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitors billing processes, accounts receivable, collections, data entry and assures accurate, timely and compliant coding and submissions.
• Assists with and processes billing inquiries.
• Acts as a liaison for the practice and between subsidiaries, affiliates, finance, insurance, patient and other issues surrounding billing processes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

Data entry

Oral and written communication

Bookkeeping

Education

Associates degree or related experience

Tools

ICD-9/CPT coding

Job description

The Physician Billing Representative provides prompt and efficient operations of billing processes. Responsible for accurate and timely data collection, documentation, submission and data retrieval for billing processes with computerized and/or paper systems. Reports to Practice Manager/Billing Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitors billing processes, accounts receivable, collections, data entry and assures accurate, timely and compliant coding and submissions.
• Assists with and processes billing inquiries.
• Acts as a liaison for the practice and between subsidiaries, affiliates, finance, insurance, patient and other issues surrounding billing processes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

• None required.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Associates degree in a related field and/or 3 years of experience required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, computer skills, ICD-9/CPT coding and third party payer insurance and billing processes.
• Ability to relate well with consumers, companies and multiple departments.
• Ability to effectively gather and exchange information in both oral and written communications and bookkeeping skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust and temperature

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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