Certified Medical Coder Job at Central Texas Rheumatology Associates, Westlake, TX

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  • Central Texas Rheumatology Associates
  • Westlake, TX

Job Description

Central Texas Rheumatology Associates in Austin, TX is looking for one certified medical coder to join our team. We are located on 4701 Bee Caves Rd. Ste. 201. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and hard-working.

Job Description:

As a Certified Medical Coder, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the billing process, including coding, claims submissions, and payment posting. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical billing codes and insurance processes and hold a current coding certification (such as CPC, CCS, or similar). You will work closely with other departments to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of billing and coding procedures, and maintain compliant practices.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately code and process patient information for insurance claims using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes.
  • Submit claims to insurance companies electronically or via paper, ensuring that all necessary documentation is included.
  • Monitor and follow up on unpaid or denied claims, working to resolve issues promptly and efficiently.
  • Post payments and adjust patient accounts as necessary to ensure accuracy of billing.
  • Review patient accounts for accuracy, including verifying patient information, insurance coverage, and procedures.
  • Work with insurance companies to resolve billing issues, including inquiries regarding claim denials or underpayments.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of patient billing information and payments.
  • Collaborate with medical providers and office staff to ensure accurate charge capture and billing compliance.
  • Stay up-to-date with coding changes, insurance policies, and industry regulations to ensure compliance with healthcare laws and billing practices.
  • Handle patient billing inquiries and provide excellent customer service to resolve any questions or concerns.

Qualifications

  • Required: Coding certification (CPC, CCS, or equivalent).
  • Proven experience in medical billing and coding, ideally within a healthcare or clinical setting.
  • Knowledge of insurance claims processing, including working with Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance companies.
  • Familiarity with billing software and electronic health records (EHR).
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification or degree in healthcare administration or a related field preferred.
  • In-office position only. No remote work allowed.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Retirement savings plan (401k)

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about medical billing and coding and meet the qualifications above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.

We are looking forward to reading your application!

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