Medical Billing Associate

US-TN-Nashville

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Req #: 49989
Type: Full Time

Mednax

				Overview:

Responsibilities:

* Verifies insurance benefits and eligibility and obtains valid authorizations and referrals. 
* Obtains medical information from physicians and hospitals when required to validate correct coding. 
* Performs data entry of registrations and charges in the On-Line Billing and Registrations (OBR) system. 
* Reviews billing and coding reports and takes action when indicated. 
* Responds to accounting or billing inquiries from patients. 
* Ensures medical records are complete and forwards to appropriate departments for filing, coding and/or audit
* Follows all government and payer coding guidelines and HIPAA guidelines.
* Presents a positive, professional appearance and conveys a professional demeanor in the performance of assigned duties.
* Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education & Certifications: 

* High school diploma or equivalent. Associate's degree preferred.
* Certification in Professional Coding (CPC) is preferred and for some sites may be required.
* Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience will be considered.

Experience: 3-5 years of related experience.  

Experience Industry: Healthcare
			
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