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Job Description
Responsible for accurate coding of ambulance claims for submission to payers and for timely reimbursement. Converts patient information into standardized codes used in healthcare insurance claims and databases. Assists in reimbursement of ambulance claims from insurance companies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Enter Patient Health Information into the TriTech system from ZOLL Web PCR.
- Assign ICD-10 codes based on patient care reports.
- Determine ambulance level based on CAD report.
- Assign charges supported by the patient care report.
- Review documentation for medical necessity and enter billing narratives.
- Ensure all documents are present before claim submission.
- Bill accounts to correct payers and schedules.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Proficient with PC and MS Office (Word, Excel).Knowledge of HIPAA, HCPCS, ICD-10, medical terminology, and medical billing.Ability to work independently and in a team.Type at least 35 wpm and use 10-key proficiently.Effective communication skills.Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED.Minimum one year of revenue cycle experience.Physical Requirements
Ability to perform essential functions safely and meet productivity standards.Regular attendance required.Occasional lifting up to 20 pounds.Visual acuity for data analysis and computer use.Work may include sitting, lifting, stooping, bending, stretching, walking, standing, pushing, pulling, reaching.Clear speech and hearing required for communication.Additional Information
Travel : 0-5% (negligible).Seniority Level : Entry level.Employment Type : Full-time.Job Function : Engineering and Information Technology.Industry : Medical Practices.J-18808-Ljbffr