Billing Spec I- PRN
Odessa Regional Medical Center · Odessa, TX · 8 mo ago
AccountingPart-time
Key Responsibilities
- Post charges into billing system within 24-48 hours and completes other billing functions under direction of supervisor
- Identifies possible billing errors that might prevent the claim from being processed on the insurance company level
- Verifies patient coverage and demographic information, draws conclusions, and corrects billing errors or other Claim issues
- Ensures compliance with applicable laws, HIPPA regulations and company policies
- Contributes to improvement of billing procedures and processes
- Escalates problem claims to management as required by circumstances
- Communicate effectively with clinic/administrative personnel, assigned coder and CLT-Team
- Completes assigned training and education
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED equivalent
- Demonstrated basic experience with medical billing, CPT and ICD-10 codes
- Ability to exercise discretion on sensitive and confidential matters
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively on the phone, in writing and via email
- Demonstrated computer skills with data entry software, Microsoft Word, and Excel
Preferred Qualifications
- One or more years billing or coding experience, preferably in the medical field, insurance, banking, hospital medical office or other experience with extensive customer service contact