Billing Specialist - Laredo, Tx

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Job Description:

We are seeking a Medical Billing Specialist to become a part of the ASAS Health team powered by Alpine Physician Partners! This position performs a wide variety of duties and responsibilities in a manner that places emphasis on quality of care and customer service. The position must exemplify the core values and mission of the organization, always exercising utmost discretion, diplomacy and tact in patient/staff interactions.

Responsibilities:

Effectively utilizes ICD 10, CPT, HPCPS, modifiers and/or other codes according to coding guidelines
Creates claims and transfer to third-party payers utilizing the correct forms
Conducts audits and coding reviews to ensure all documentation is accurate and precise
Manage the status of accounts and identify inconsistencies
Maintains appeal and denials
Posts payments and adjusts accounts appropriately

Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years experience in medical billing and coding
Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with patient population and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact.
Beginner to intermediate computing and phone skills.
Demonstrates flexibility in regard to job duties and assignments.
Willingness to cross train within other departments within your scope of duties.
Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a high-stress and fast-moving environment.
Culturally sensitive and demonstrated ability and effectiveness working with ethnically diverse populations.
Working knowledge of "Universal Precautions," always demonstrates professionalism.
Possess a thorough understanding of the importance of confidentiality and non-disclosure according to the general standards set forth by HIPAA.
Bilingual English/Spanish and/or other languages strongly preferred.
Valid Texas Driver's License, insurance, and ability to travel as required to perform duties.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED required
Certification preferred

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
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