Job Description
The Medical Billing Specialist role in Tracy, CA, is a full-time, on-site position. The role focuses on verifying medical eligibility, securing authorizations, and processing claims for medical equipment. Key Responsibilities Include: Eligibility & Authorization: Verify medical eligibility, benefit coverage, and authorization requirements via phone, fax, email, or online portals. Claims Processing: Process medical files and claims within strict deadlines. Carrier & Patient Contact: Coordinate w…
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…
See salary ranges, certifications, and full career path →