Medical Biller and Coder - Chicago, United States - Kern Podiatric Group
Description
Kern Podiatric Group (KPG) is a family-owned and operated podiatry practice that has been serving the greater Chicagoland area since 1988.
We are a growing, dynamic practice whose physicians provide comprehensive foot and ankle care to patients throughout the region. If you are detail-oriented, curious, conscientious and collaborative, KPG may have a spot for youPosition Description:
We're looking for an experienced Medical Biller/Coder, who, in addition to performing billing and coding, will also be responsible for auditing medical records.
As a biller and coder with us you will be responsible for accurately coding (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, Level I & II modifiers) and billing podiatric procedures for patients in assisted living, skilled nursing, office; as well as outpatient surgery, and inpatient hospital settings.
In addition to handling the billing and coding for services rendered you will be trained in all aspects of revenue cycle management; and play a key role in ensuring provider notes are complete and accurate.
Position offers comprehensive benefit package and competitive salary commiserate with education and experience. Flexible hours and opportunity for hybrid work structure after training period.Desired skills/experience:
- 2+ years posttraining work experience with medical coding
- 2+ years posttraining work experience with medical billing
- Proficiency with Electronic Health Records
- Proficiency with ICD10 CM and HCPPCS
- Working knowledge of Medicare and Local Medical Review Policy Guidelines.
- Ability to function independently and as a team player in a fastpaced environment
- Knowledge of Evaluation and Management coding
- Knowledge of insurance reimbursement processes
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and adept at reviewing physician notes
- Organized,
detailed oriented and ability to multitask - Strong communication skills
AHIMA CCS or CCS-P certification or AAPC CPC Certification
- Highly proficient or higher on Indeed accuracy and coding assessments
Preferred:
- Registered Health Information Technology (RHIT) or RHIA
- Associates or higher in Health Information Technology
- Managerial experience
Pay:
$ $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- Hybrid work
Education:
- Associate (preferred)
Experience:
Medical Billing: 2 years (required)
- Medical coding: 2 years (required)
License/Certification:
- AHIMA CCS/CCS-P or AAPC CPC certification (preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60607: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60607
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