Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team in New Orleans as a Medical Biller and become a vital part of patient financial health! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to navigate the complex world of medical billing while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment in the heart of Louisiana's healthcare hub. Apply today to launch your career in medical billing with a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Accurately process and submit medical claims to insurance companies
- Verify patient insurance coverage and benefits prior to service
- Follow up on denied claims and appeals with insurance payers
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA, CMS, and other regulatory standards
- Resolve billing discrepancies through effective communication with patients and providers
- Utilize billing software (e.g., Epic, Athenahealth) for claim management
- Generate monthly reports on billing performance and AR metrics
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of medical billing experience required
- Certification in medical coding (CPC, CCS) strongly preferred
- Proficiency with ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
- Strong knowledge of insurance claim processes and regulations
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment