Job Description
- Job Description:
- Learn everything other medical billing/coding institutions teach, plus specifics related to the unique needs of federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) and look-alikes.
- Upon successful program completion and a passed exam, become certified in medical billing and medical coding.
- Provide efficient and effective coding services on behalf of our member clients in accordance with Payer requirements and organizational policies, while ensuring compliance to all coding guidelines.
- Abstract clinical data (diagnoses and procedures) from patient medical records and on-line patient data.
- Review and interpret patient encounters for accurate code assignment of all relevant diagnoses and procedures.
- Help fulfill the reimbursement needs of the member through review and recommendation or correct assignment of diagnosis and procedure codes which are critical to third party reimbursement.
- Research and obtain necessary information from provider/office via Epic in-basket when necessary, per agreement.
- Assist with research for denied claims.
- Meet assigned productivity goals.
- Establish and maintain positive working relationships with patients, payers, team members, clients and other stakeholders.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information, organization data and information, and in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must have a high school diploma or GED
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident/Green Card holder (not open to non-citizens or Visa holders)
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, is beneficial for this role
- Familiarity with California Billing is preferred but not required
- Must be able to pass a national criminal background check successfully
- Benefits:
- Total Stipend: $31,200
- Eligible for monthly Health Marketplace reimbursement up to $600 for 44 weeks (Participant cost only)
- Internet Stipend $35/month for 44 weeks
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