Medical Biller/claims Coder - Garden City, United States - Heritage NY Medical, PC

Description

Job Overview:

Join HNYMPC's dynamic healthcare team as Medical Biller claims Coder, an integral role that bridges patient care with the accuracy of medical documentation.

In this vital position, you'll ensure that medical procedures and diagnoses are translated accurately into standardized codes, directly impacting billing and patient records.

Collaborating closely with Clinical and Clerical staff internally and externally, you will play a key part in streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency.

What sets this role apart is the chance to be at the forefront of medical coding practices, continuously improving and adapting to new healthcare technologies and regulations.

We seek a detail-oriented team member passionate about making a difference in healthcare through exceptional accuracy and innovative thinking


Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze medical records to accurately assign appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services rendered according to industry coding standards
• Ensure all medical claims are electronically transmitted or submitted in a timely manner for reimbursement
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to obtain clarification and additional documentation for accurate coding and billing
• Resolve any coding and billing discrepancies or denials by conducting thorough research and appeals
• Maintain uptodate knowledge of industry coding guidelines, reimbursement policies, and insurance procedures
• Assist in the implementation of new coding changes or updates as required
• Develop and maintain accurate and detailed records of coding and billing activities for auditing and reporting purposes
• Collaborate with other members of the billing department to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency
• Oversee corrections of claims that require modifications
• Active role in quality assurance audits to ensure continuous improvement and adherence to best practices in coding.
• Educate and advise staff on proper code selection, documentation requirements, and the significance of coding accuracy.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Medical Biller Claims Coder
• CRC Certification, required
• Proficiency in ICD10CM, CPT, and HCPCS code sets
• Excellent understanding of medical billing processes and documentation requirements
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical billing software
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex medical information accurately
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a teamoriented environment
• Ability to adapt to changing coding and billing guidelines and regulations
• Strong understanding of confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines

Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
Excellent written and verbal communication skills


Pay:
$50, $75,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• Hybrid work
• Office

Experience:

• ICD10: 3 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Garden City, NY required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Garden City, NY 11530: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Garden City, NY 11530