Physician Billing Representative

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking a Physician Billing Representative to support prompt and accurate billing operations. The role involves data collection, documentation, submission and retrieval for billing processes using computerized or paper systems.

Reports to Practice Manager/Billing Manager; emphasizes accurate coding, timely submissions, and effective communication with multiple departments and third-party payers.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and billing processes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor billing processes and accounts receivable.
• Assist with and process billing inquiries.
• Act as liaison between departments and affiliates on billing issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Billing processes

Data entry

Education

Associates degree in related field

3 years of experience

Tools

ICD-9/CPT coding

Third party payer systems

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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