Remote Medical Claims Appeals Coder (CPC/CCS)

University of Louisville Physicians; United States; Remote; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a Medical Billing Appeals Specialist to manage the appeal of unpaid claims in the Central Business Office. The role involves collaboration with insurance carriers to resolve unpaid claims and ensure timely, accurate payments. A CPC or AHIMA certification is required or in place, with prior coding experience preferred.

This position offers work-from-home potential within the United States. Education: High School or GED required; CPC/CCS certifications favored.

Qualifications

• High School education or GED required.
• CPC certification through AAPC or CCS/CCS-P certification through AHIMA preferred or must have and maintain.
• 3 years of prior coding experience, preferred.
• Experience working with medical insurance.

Responsibilities

• Review and appeal unpaid claims daily.
• Completes follow-up work on appealed claims.
• Works with insurance carriers on appeal issues.
• Provides feedback to the coding department with coding errors or updates.
• Reviews remit to ensure accurate payment was received.
• Reviews denials for accuracy.
• Obtains all necessary information to expedite the appeal process.
• Closes and prints daily batch proof.
• Makes charge corrections as needed in the practice management system.
• Attends continuing education programs for coding.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School education or GED

Job description

UofL Health is seeking a Medical Billing Appeals Specialist to manage the appeal of unpaid claims in the Central Business Office. The role involves collaboration with insurance carriers to resolve unpaid claims and ensure timely, accurate payments. A CPC or AHIMA certification is required or in place, with prior coding experience preferred.

This position offers work-from-home potential within the United States. Education: High School or GED required; CPC/CCS certifications favored.