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Medical Billing Coder
2 weeks ago
InsideHigherEd Tuscaloosa, United StatesPay Grade/Pay Range: Minimum: $ Midpoint: $26.59 (Hourly N6) · Department/Organization: UMC Business Office · Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:45pm; some evenings & weekends · Job Summary: The Medical Billing Coder provides timely and accurate processing of bill ...
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Certified Medical Coder
3 weeks ago
NHS Management, LLC Tuscaloosa, United States Full timePURPOSE: · To perform the successful and timely completion of all business and financial functions within the parameters established by Southern NP Associates, LLC guidelines, state and federal regulations, and as needed to achieve the financial goals of the facility. Promote an ...
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Medical Billing/Coding
1 week ago
GI Associates of West Alabama Tuscaloosa, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionSalary: DOE · Currently seeking a CERTIFIED Medical Biller/Coder to join our busy medical practice in Tuscaloosa This role will support our billing department with a primary job role of completing insurance verifications. This is a great opportuni ...
Certified Medical Coder - Tuscaloosa, United States - NHS Management
Description
PURPOSE:
To perform the successful and timely completion of all business and financial functions within the parameters established by Southern NP Associates, LLC guidelines, state and federal regulations, and as needed to achieve the financial goals of the facility.
QUALIFICATIONS
Associate's Degree in Medical coding or successful completion of a certification program with successful completion of the Coding Examination.
Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology.
Superior mathematical skills.
Experience with ICD-10 coding and CPT procedure coding.
Healthcare billing and collection experience a plus.
Strong organization skills including the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
Strong analytical skills; ability to quickly identify problems and find effective solutions.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work and produce results under pressure.
Ability to effectively and harmoniously interact with facility, group, and corporate management and other employees at all levels; promotes teamwork and demonstrates strong leadership skills and professionalism.
Knowledge of insurance agency reimbursement programs.Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.
Must be dependable and able to work with minimal supervision.
Must have knowledge of office machines and equipment.
Computer Skills (Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, etc)
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
Must be capable of performing the
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS and PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL JOB FUNCTIONS as outlined below.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS
Accepts ownership and accountability for the successful completion of all coding and business office functions as assigned and achievement of goals.
Responsibilities for Medical Coder:
Assign codes to diagnoses and procedures, using ICD (International Classification of Diseases) and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes
Ensure codes are accurate and sequenced correctly in accordance with government and insurance regulations
Follow up with the provider on any documentation that is insufficient or unclear
Communicate with other clinical staff regarding documentation
Search for information in cases where the coding is complex or unusual
Receive and review patient charts and documents for accuracy
Review all of the patient notes for evaluation and coding
Ensure that all codes are current and active
Participates in periodic meetings and training workshops as assigned.
Keeps abreast of current state, federal and company policies, procedures and regulations.
Keeps abreast of changes in billing guidelines for Medicare, Medicaid, HMO's, PPO's and reports them to the Practice
SNPA provides a very competitive benefits package for all full time employees and their family members.
We are an EEO organization that believes in a diverse workforce.