Professional Billing Coordinator

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc.; Pinehurst (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc. is seeking a Physician Billing Coordinator to handle editing and billing of physician and clinic claims, follow up with payers on non-payment, denials and underpayments, and ensure compliant, accurate billing.

This non-remote, on-site role supports clinic accounts receivable and timely payer filing. The ideal candidate has strong CPT/ICD-10 coding knowledge, experience with practice management systems, excellent communication and organizational skills, and the

Qualifications

• Experience with practice management systems.
• Extensive knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding and insurance reimbursement.
• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Experience communicating with patients about collection of balances.
• Five years medical billing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Edit and bill physician and clinic claims to payers.
• Follow up with payers regarding non-payment, denials and underpayments.
• Ensure billing is compliant and accurate.
• Manage clinic accounts receivable within payer timely-filing limits.
• Add payer communication documentation to accounts.

Skills

CPT & ICD-10 knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Patient communications about balances

Education

High school diploma

Technical College certification

Tools

Practice management systems

Job description

Overview

ThePhysician Billing coordinator position is responsible for the following: editing/billing physician and clinic claims to payers for charges incurred at FirstHealth clinics, following up with payers regarding non-payment, denial and/or underpayment, ensuring that billing is compliant and accurate, managing clinic accounts receivables to ensure that we bill within payer timely-filing limits and adding documentation to accounts to reflect communication with payers. This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

Additional skills: Experience with practice management systems; office automation skills; extensive knowledge of CPT andICD-10 coding and insurance reimbursement; strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills; good organizational skills. Has extensive experience communicating with patients regarding collection of patient balances and explaining balance details.

Qualifications

Education: High school graduate. Technical College or certification preferred.

Five years medical billing experience is preferred (not required.