MEDICAL BILLER AND CODER - BLEHEALTH, LLC
Pomona, CA 91766
About the Job
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following functions.
· Prepare and submit billing data and medical claims to insurance companies.
· Use EFT such as Ability, Availity, Change Healthcare, and other methods to submit claims.
· Use proper ICD-10 & CPT codes based on services rendered.
· Resourceful Team player with a health care background.
· Able to deal with ambiguity and support the office in completing day to day schedules
· Review and reconcile insurance claims and payment records.
· Ensure the patient’s medical information is accurate and up to date.
· Prepare bills and invoices, and document amounts due for medical procedures and services.
· Examine patient bills for accuracy and request any missing information.
· Maintain billing software by updating rate change, cash spreadsheets, and current collection reports.
· Research payment issues and communicate with other departments to resolve.
· Identify possible low payments based on trends and history.
· Assist with registering for payment portals or identify possible ERA/EFT options.
· Audit work and ensure accuracy of information provided to customers.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
· One year experience in handling billing and account receivables in a similar set up or related field.
· Medical billing Certificate/ License required.
· Training or background in ICD-A/CPT codes.
· Ability to understand and practice bookkeeping and accounting terminology.
· Knowledge of medical terminology and billing practices.