Allergy Asthma & Immunology Specialists
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Insurance Biller & Coder
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Allergy Asthma & Immunology Specialists .
Pay Range $16.00/hr - $20.00/hr
About Company At Allergy Asthma Immunology Specialists, we are leaders in providing comprehensive care for patients with allergies, asthma, and immunologic conditions. Our team is dedicated to improving lives through evidence‑based, personalized treatment plans and innovative approaches. We offer a collaborative environment where every member of our team is valued for their expertise and commitment to patient care.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional growth, including support for continuing medical education (CME).
Flexible scheduling to promote work‑life balance.
A collegial work environment with experienced and supportive staff.
Access to state‑of‑the‑art diagnostic tools and innovative treatments.
About the Role The Insurance Biller & Coder at Allergy Asthma & Immunology of East Alabama plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of medical billing and coding for patient services. This position is responsible for translating healthcare services into standardized codes used for insurance claims, facilitating reimbursement from insurance providers. The role requires meticulous attention to detail to maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and insurance policies, minimizing claim denials and delays. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with healthcare providers and administrative staff to verify patient information and resolve billing discrepancies. Ultimately, this position supports the financial health of the practice by optimizing revenue cycle management and enhancing patient satisfaction through clear and accurate billing processes.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or higher in Health Information Management or related field preferred.
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credential required.
Minimum of 2 years experience in medical billing and coding within a healthcare setting.
Strong knowledge of ICD‑10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems and medical terminology.
Familiarity with insurance claim processes, payer requirements, and healthcare regulations such as HIPAA.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in Allergy, Asthma, or Immunology specialty practices.
Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and billing software such as eClinicalWorks (ECW).
Additional certifications such as Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) or Certified Professional Biller (CPB).
Strong analytical skills with experience in revenue cycle management and denial management.
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, providers, and insurance representatives.
Responsibilities
Review and analyze patient medical records to assign appropriate ICD, CPT, and HCPCS codes for services rendered.
Prepare and submit insurance claims accurately and promptly to various insurance carriers.
Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits prior to service delivery to ensure coverage.
Follow up on unpaid or denied claims, working with insurance companies to resolve issues and secure payment.
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and payer‑specific regulations and guidelines related to medical billing and coding.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify diagnoses and procedures for accurate coding.
Maintain detailed records of billing activities and generate reports on claim status and revenue.
Assist patients with billing inquiries and provide clear explanations of charges and insurance coverage.
Skills The required skills in medical coding and billing are applied daily to accurately translate clinical documentation into standardized codes, ensuring proper insurance claim submission. Attention to detail and regulatory knowledge are essential to maintain compliance and reduce claim denials. Communication skills are used to collaborate with healthcare providers for clarifications and to assist patients with billing questions, enhancing overall service quality. Proficiency with billing software and electronic health records streamlines workflow and improves data accuracy. Preferred skills such as experience with specialty practice coding and advanced certifications further enhance the ability to manage complex billing scenarios and optimize reimbursement processes.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Accounting / Auditing and Finance
Industries Non‑profit Organizations, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices
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Insurance Biller & Coder
role at
Allergy Asthma & Immunology Specialists .
Pay Range $16.00/hr - $20.00/hr
About Company At Allergy Asthma Immunology Specialists, we are leaders in providing comprehensive care for patients with allergies, asthma, and immunologic conditions. Our team is dedicated to improving lives through evidence‑based, personalized treatment plans and innovative approaches. We offer a collaborative environment where every member of our team is valued for their expertise and commitment to patient care.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional growth, including support for continuing medical education (CME).
Flexible scheduling to promote work‑life balance.
A collegial work environment with experienced and supportive staff.
Access to state‑of‑the‑art diagnostic tools and innovative treatments.
About the Role The Insurance Biller & Coder at Allergy Asthma & Immunology of East Alabama plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of medical billing and coding for patient services. This position is responsible for translating healthcare services into standardized codes used for insurance claims, facilitating reimbursement from insurance providers. The role requires meticulous attention to detail to maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and insurance policies, minimizing claim denials and delays. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with healthcare providers and administrative staff to verify patient information and resolve billing discrepancies. Ultimately, this position supports the financial health of the practice by optimizing revenue cycle management and enhancing patient satisfaction through clear and accurate billing processes.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or higher in Health Information Management or related field preferred.
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credential required.
Minimum of 2 years experience in medical billing and coding within a healthcare setting.
Strong knowledge of ICD‑10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems and medical terminology.
Familiarity with insurance claim processes, payer requirements, and healthcare regulations such as HIPAA.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in Allergy, Asthma, or Immunology specialty practices.
Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and billing software such as eClinicalWorks (ECW).
Additional certifications such as Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) or Certified Professional Biller (CPB).
Strong analytical skills with experience in revenue cycle management and denial management.
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, providers, and insurance representatives.
Responsibilities
Review and analyze patient medical records to assign appropriate ICD, CPT, and HCPCS codes for services rendered.
Prepare and submit insurance claims accurately and promptly to various insurance carriers.
Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits prior to service delivery to ensure coverage.
Follow up on unpaid or denied claims, working with insurance companies to resolve issues and secure payment.
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and payer‑specific regulations and guidelines related to medical billing and coding.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify diagnoses and procedures for accurate coding.
Maintain detailed records of billing activities and generate reports on claim status and revenue.
Assist patients with billing inquiries and provide clear explanations of charges and insurance coverage.
Skills The required skills in medical coding and billing are applied daily to accurately translate clinical documentation into standardized codes, ensuring proper insurance claim submission. Attention to detail and regulatory knowledge are essential to maintain compliance and reduce claim denials. Communication skills are used to collaborate with healthcare providers for clarifications and to assist patients with billing questions, enhancing overall service quality. Proficiency with billing software and electronic health records streamlines workflow and improves data accuracy. Preferred skills such as experience with specialty practice coding and advanced certifications further enhance the ability to manage complex billing scenarios and optimize reimbursement processes.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Accounting / Auditing and Finance
Industries Non‑profit Organizations, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices
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