Medical Biller Job Description
In this role, you will work closely with healthcare providers, patients, and insurance companies to ensure timely and accurate billing and payment. You will also be responsible for verifying insurance coverage, reviewing medical records for proper coding, and addressing any billing inquiries or disputes.
Responsibilities
- Code and enter medical procedures and diagnoses in the billing system
- Submit claims to insurance companies electronically or by paper
- Tracking and following up on claims to ensure timely payment
- Review and verify insurance coverage for patients
- Address any billing inquiries or disputes from patients or insurance companies
- Monitor and resolve any billing discrepancies or errors
- Maintain accurate records of all billing and payments
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Medical Biller or in a similar role
- Strong understanding of medical billing practices and coding systems
- Knowledge of insurance guidelines and procedures
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare providers, patients, and insurance companies
- Proficient in using billing software and electronic medical record systems
Skills
- Medical coding (such as ICD-10 and CPT)
- Insurance billing and claims processing
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in using billing software and electronic medical record systems