Job Description
Summary The Medical Billing Specialist is responsible for managing third-party billing and collections activities to ensure the timely and accurate submission, processing, and resolution of medical and pharmacy claims. This role reviews and bills medical and NCPDP claims, identifies and resolves claim rejections and billing discrepancies, and works to maximize reimbursement. The ideal candidate ha
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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