What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charge Entry position at Mountainview Physician Services?
The Charge Entry position is responsible for entering charges which includes converting diagnoses, procedures, and E/M services into codes based on CPT and ICD-10 guidelines, by reviewing physician/provider documentation and accurately applying the correct coding. The Charge Entry position is responsible for professional communication with the physician/provider(s) he/she enters for, as needed, for clarification of documentation and to ensure all charges are captured. The Charge Entry position is responsible to keep current his/her knowledge with all payer guidelines, and to apply those payer guidelines as appropriate when entering. The Charge Entry position must maintain utmost ethical behavior at all times and can only enter what is clearly documented by the physician/provider.
Position Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience
- Preferred: Experience in physician office or billing office setting.
- Minimum of one (1) year of coding, billing, and/or charge entry experience in the healthcare field
- Demonstrates effective organizational and time-management skills.
- Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to handle patient issues, concerns in a timely manner, problem-solve and multi-task.
- Ability to accurately interpret EOB (Explanation of Benefits) for practice and patients.
- Demonstrates knowledge of basic computer skills
- Demonstrates knowledge of medical terminology and coding
At Mountain View we pride ourselves on fostering an environment that is warm and welcoming where everyone feels heard, supported and valued. An environment that embodies a "family" culture that emphasizes not only the high standards in the care we deliver but also in the personal connections and relationships that form the heart of our institution. Our healthcare professionals and support staff work together as a close-knit family, united by a shared commitment to healing and improving the lives of our patients and each other.
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