Billing/Coding Specialist
Northwest Medical Homes, LLC
Location
Springfield, OR | United States
Job description
Northwest Medical Homes is looking to hire another full time, in office, coder! We are looking for someone who is:
- CPC certified, preferably from AAPC.
- Familiar with CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 coding within a Primary Care Setting.
- Comfortable with answering phone calls as well as making phone calls to patients and insurance companies.
- Familiar with payer policies regarding coding requirements.
- Team Player.
Role and responsibilities
Your role would be classified as an In Clinic Coder within the Business Office. Some of your responsibilities would include, but are not limited to the following:
- Review progress notes and code at minimum 120 claims according to various payer rules and services rendered.
- Reviewing aging claims and reaching out to the payer to status of processing.
- Reviewing and correcting denied claims.
- Follow up with Clinicians on any documentation that is insufficient or unclear.
- Work in partnership with our quality team to ensure quality metrics are captured at claim level.
- Answer incoming calls from patients and insurance companies.
- Cross train within department to provide coverage when necessary.
Required Skills
- Must be CPC certified, and able to provide documentation on certification.
- Minimum 1 year of clinic coding experience.
- CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS knowledge
Billing knowledge with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial carriers.
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Salary
$20 - $27 per hour