Medical Coder and Biller - Southfield, United States - Vascular Centers Of America

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    Vascular Centers of America is seeking a Medical Billing and Coding specialist who is experienced in vascular coding, detail oriented, and able to take initiative. The ideal candidate for this position should possess the following qualifications and skills:

    • Capable of performing all aspects of medical billing and coding including but not limited to charge entry, posting insurance payments, rejections, follow up, and prior authorizations.
    • Monitor aging to ensure timely follow-up of claims resolution, reduction of future denials, ensuring accurate payment and escalation of issues to management as identified.
    • Must have specific knowledge of diagnostic and procedural terminology.
    • Must be able to assign appropriate ICD-10 codes correctly.
    • Conduct insurance re-verification as needed through various tools and initiate billings to a new payer or reprocess the claim accordingly, or bill patient.
    • Research payer guidelines and write and submit appeals as appropriate.
    • Manage Collections

    Required Skills and Experience:
    • Experience in CPT and ICD-10 coding.
    • Claims appeal and resolution experience.
    • Payment posting and accounts receivable knowledge.
    • Familiarity with medical terminology
    • EMR experience

    The Billing and Coding specialist will be responsible for increasing business profitability by effectively managing timely medical coding, authorizations, billing/charge entry, accurate coding, analyzing denials, rejections, and seeking the best approach to overturn, and reducing days in accounts receivable.

    About Vascular centers of America:

    VCA is a health care organization dedicated to treating Peripheral Arterial Disease, you can read more about us on our website:

    VCA employee benefits include; Health insurance, life insurance, 401k plan, paid holidays, and paid time off.