Jersey City, NJ
$70k-102k yearly est.
Job highlights
Jersey City, NJ
Entry Level
Offers Benefits
Big/Large Company
Private Organization
Job description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Billing and Coding Specialist to join our healthcare team. This role is vital in ensuring accurate and timely processing of medical claims, supporting our commitment to efficient patient care and revenue cycle management. If you have a strong understanding of medical billing and coding procedures, we invite you to become a key part of our organization's success.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and accurately code medical diagnoses, procedures, and services using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
Prepare and submit insurance claims in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with payer requirements.
Verify patient insurance coverage and obtain necessary authorizations.
Follow up on unpaid or denied claims to facilitate prompt resolution.
Maintain detailed and organized records of billing and coding activities.
Stay updated on changes in coding regulations and insurance policies.
Collaborate with healthcare providers and administrative staff to resolve billing issues.
Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare laws and regulations.
Benefits Available:
Multiple medical and prescription coverage options
Dental and vision care plans
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), where applicable
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Voluntary critical illness, cancer, and accident insurance
Voluntary hospital indemnity coverage
Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
Voluntary term life insurance and AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Commuter benefits
Group Auto and Homeowners Insurance Discounts
Join our dynamic team where we value accuracy, efficiency, and continuous learning. We offer opportunities for professional growth, a collaborative work environment, and learning experience to support your career development.
Requirements:
Skills and Qualifications:
Proven experience in medical billing and coding, preferably in a healthcare setting.
Certification such as Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) is preferred.
Strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS coding systems, and medical terminology.
Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and billing software.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards.
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