What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Biller and Coder position at Waterstone Health?
Waterstone Health is seeking a Medical Coder/Biller to oversee billing services for our busy multidisciplinary practice. This position can be done remotely or in house in either our New Haven office or our Greenwich office in Connecticut. The majority of the work will be focused on our Greenwich office services for Sleep Medicine and Mental Health Counseling.
Candidates must have atleast 3 years of medical billing and coding and at least 2 years of working in electronic medical records.
Job Description
- Handle all aspects of medical billing and coding with ICD-10 charge entry including Private Insurance, Medicare/Medicaid, and Medicaid. Comfortable billing through Availity and Medicaid platforms. Candidate should have knowledge of medical and mental health billing codes.
- Knowledge of multiple plans and fee schedules in state of Connecticut
- Expert knowledge of electronic claim filing
- Handle corrections and re-submission of claims as required
- Payment posting in EMR
- Quickly identify and resolve billing, coding and insurance discrepancies
- Insurance verifications for Medicaid/Medicare and Private Insurance
- Obtain prior authorizations for medical and mental health service
- Answer and resolve incoming calls and requests from patients, insurance companies and attorneys
- Follow up on insurance and patient balances.
- Assist patient with insurance questions and denials
- Complete appeals, reconsideration requests, insurance and patient refunds
- Deposit cash, patient payments and insurance checks as needed
- Checked insurance payments were paid according to the fee schedule
- Works easily with other agency staff and offices to ensure timely and accurate workflow
Resumes should reflect last three years of direct medical billing experience. To learn more about our practice, please visit ctaddiction.com or waterstonecenter.com.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
COVID-19 considerations:
Waterstone follows CDC guidelines for Covid-19.
Experience:
- Medical billing: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Multiple Locations