Medical Biller/Coder

If you care about the opportunity to grow, to make a difference, to build a future and a life, then we just might have the career for you. Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware’s healthcare leader with hospitals in Dover and Milford, as well as stand-alone Emergency Department in Smyrna and a hybrid Emergency Department and Urgent Care in Milton. We offer various practice settings throughout Kent and Sussex Counties. Bayhealth Medical Center Kent Campus is 90 minutes from Philadelphia, Washington, DC and Baltimore. Our Sussex Campus is 30 minutes to the Delaware beaches and relaxation in the sand.

About the role

Position is responsible for all aspects of the medical billing process from generating completed medical claims submissions to a completed and paid A/R. Abstracts clinical information from a variety of medical records and assigns appropriate ICD-10 and/or CPT-4 codes to unfinished medical claims. Maintains full cycle of medical billing from completed claims’ submission to full claim’s payments.

Responsibilities

• Code correct medical billing claims generated from the EMR and submit the claims correctly from the first time.
• When needed, abstracts data from patients’ medical records to maintain full diagnosis coding and charges capture.
• Reviews and analyzes records for errors and corrects them immediately.
• Identifies and verifies medical necessity from updated medical policies published by the insurance carriers.
• Informs the responsible channels of all issues that create loss of reimbursement, constant errors, and other issues pertaining to management.
• Maintains daily A/R functions and is responsible for any revenue cycle issues due to medical billing issues.
• Responds to physician inquiries concerning the proper documentation of diagnostic procedural information and questions regarding coding assignments.
• Responds to patient inquiries concerning invoicing or related financial issues.
• Performs all other duties as assigned, within the scope and range of job responsibilities.

Requirements

• Certificate Program in Medical Coding & Billing
• High School Diploma or GED
• Office setting experience (required)
• EPIC experience (preferred)
• 3-6 years’ experience with full medical billing functions (preferred)

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans
• Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
• Disability and Life Insurance options
• On-Site Child Care
• Educational Reimbursement
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Benefits including Critical Care Coverage and more

Pay

$21.68 - $32.52 hourly

Schedule

• Full Time (80 Hours)
• Day Shift

Location: Occupational Health, Dover