Public Health Medical Biller & Coder – Detail-Driven Claims

Wake County; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Health and Human Services is seeking a Medical Biller & Coder to join a collaborative team responsible for billing claims for Public Health and Health Clinic services in Raleigh, NC. You will ensure accurate data entry for patient demographics, payer, provider, diagnoses and procedure codes, and prepare and submit billing information for first and third party claims.

The role requires organization, attention to detail and the ability to handle denials, adjustments and inquiries from

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required; two years of related experience.
• Equivalent education and experience accepted.
• Certified Professional Coder or Biller preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs accurate and timely coding and billing (CPT, ICD9, ICD10, HCPCS, modifiers).
• Process claims for multiple payer types (Commercial, Managed Care, Blue Cross, Medicare, Medicaid, etc.).
• Review outstanding accounts for Medicare, Medicaid and insurances and rebill denied claims.
• Researches and complete necessary adjustments to client accounts.
• Handles billing inquiries by phone, mail and/or in person from patients, county staff, insurers and officials.
• Follow federal and state and provider billing guidelines.
• Receive payments electronically, by mail, by phone and log in payments received.
• Post payments and adjustments to accounts.
• Prepare daily deposits.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Adaptability

Multitasking

Education

Associate's degree

Equivalent education and experience acceptable

Tools

Practice management software

MS Word

MS Excel

General computer skills

Job description

Wake County Health and Human Services is seeking a Medical Biller & Coder to join a collaborative team responsible for billing claims for Public Health and Health Clinic services in Raleigh, NC. You will ensure accurate data entry for patient demographics, payer, provider, diagnoses and procedure codes, and prepare and submit billing information for first and third party claims.

The role requires organization, attention to detail and the ability to handle denials, adjustments and inquiries from