Medical Coding Specialist

Company: LanceSoft
Location: Huntington
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description
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Job Title: Medical Coding Specialist
Location: Huntington, WV 25703
Duration: 13 Weeks Contract (Temp to Perm)
Hours: 08:00 AM to 04:30 PM (Mon - Fri)
Job description:

• The job of the medical coding specialist is to post pending charges, work insurance denials, and process claims for insurance billing. Principal duties and responsibilities:
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties and responsibilities of the medical coding specialist:
    • Receive and review patient charts and documents for accuracy
    • Ensure that all codes are current and active
    • Report missing or incomplete documentation
    • Meet daily coding production
    • Update and maintain document lists
    • Performs accurate charge entries
    • Ensure proper coding on provider documentation
    • Serves as a resource regarding insurance resolutions and coding questions
    • follows coding guidelines and legal requirements to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
    • Performs additional duties assigned
    • Provide callers with information regarding their statements, and copays, and ensure that any outstanding payments are communicated to them.
    • Answer questions regarding insurance coverages, and pre-qualifications for insurance modules and riders.
    • Collect information regarding delinquent accounts, and decide for payments, while remaining within the parameters of facility protocols.
    • Initiate claims, perform appropriate paperwork and documentation, and contact insurance companies regarding statuses of unpaid or filed claims.
    • Provide patients with information regarding services, rates, and billing matters, and ensure that any additional costs are also communicated to them.
    • Update patients' records in predefined hospital or facility systems, ensuring that they are kept confidential and safe.
    • Follow up with patients to ensure that they pay their debts on time, providing them with easy payback options.
    • Coordinate efforts with collection agencies to collect outstanding claim amounts and determine appropriateness for perusing legal remedies. Physical demands:
      • Physical demands described are representative of those that must be routinely met by and employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials duties.
      • Ability to lift minimum 25 pounds.
      • Ability to perform job responsibilities in a facility with multiple levels and without elevator or mechanical transportation.
      • Operates a computer and keyboard. Travel:
        • No travel expected for this position. WORK ENVIRONMENT:
          • This job operates in a professional office environment.
          • This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Working conditions:
            • Working conditions described are representative of those that must be routinely met by and employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this position.
            • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.
            • Smoke-free environment.
            • This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or a skill required for the job and is subject to review and change in accordance with the needs of Ohio Valley Physicians Inc. and contractual obligations. Qualifications:
              • Must have at least a High School Diploma or G.E.D.
              • Certification in medical coding.
              • Working knowledge of how a medical office run.
              • At least one year of experience working in the billing field would be preferred but not required.
              • Have knowledge of the internet and how to use it to check address and find new address.
              • CPR Certified preferred.
              • Experience working with electronic payment systems. Competencies:
                • Financial Management.
                • Technical Capacity.
                • Performance Management.
                • Ethical Conduct.
                • Communication Proficiency.
                • Personal Effectiveness, Credibility.
                • Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

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