Medical Billing / Coding Representative - University Cancer Specialists

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

University Physicians' Association is looking for a full-time Medical Billing / Coding Representative for University Cancer Specialists located in Alcoa, TN.

JOB TYPE:

Full-time; Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

JOB DUTIES:

This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

• Verification of ICD-9/ICD-10 coding
• Verification of CPT codes and correct coding with modifiers
• Data entry; patient registration, insurance verification, charge posting
• Correctly applies copays to patients date of service out of pre-collect and or/ unapplied
• Verification and processing of claim scrubber reports for coding/billing guidelines, following billing and practice specific processes
• Verifies claims by reviewing documentation, authorizations, HCPCS codes, and units
• Works in numerous computer systems
• Research, work, and resolve claims denials
• Ensure coding, pharmacy, and administration charge accuracy on infusion claims
• Maintain strict confidentiality and adheres to all HIPAA guidelines
• Perform other billing and revenue cycle-related duties as assigned

Full benefit package available, including PTO, Sick Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k with company match and immediate vesting, more!

Requirements

REQUIRED EDUCATION & TRAINING:

Requires High School education or equivalency, medical billing courses or college preferred.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

1. Medical Billing office preferred.

2. Knowledge of computer programs.

3. Ability to operate computers and basic office equipment.

4. Knowledge of basic medical coding and third-party operating procedures and practices.

5. Ability to read, understand written and oral instructions.

6. Must be well organized and detail oriented.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. Manual dexterity needed for using a calculator and computer keyboard.