Job Description
Department/Unit: Patient Billing Service Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $49,763.00 - $69,668.00 The Medical Billing Specialist is a higher-level billing role within the Hospital or Physicians Billing Offices for the Albany Med Health System (AMHS). This role is centered predominantly around denials. The incumbent will be expected to understand and resolve the most complic
8:00 AM
Coders start the day by pulling their assigned chart queue. In a hospital setting, an inpatient coder might work 15–25 charts per…
8:30 AM
Open the first chart. Read the operative report, discharge summary, and physician notes. Assign the principal diagnosis code (the…
10:30 AM
Encounter a complex chart — a patient with multiple comorbidities and a surgical complication. You spend extra time to capture eve…
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