4 jobs found in Lufkin

Job Full Description Generates revenue by making payment arrangements; collecting accounts; monitoring and pursuing delinquent accounts. Duties: * Collects delinquent accounts by establishing payment arrangements with patients; monitoring payments; following up with patients when payment lapses occur. * Utilizes collection agencies and small claims court to collect accounts by evaluating and selecting collection agencies; determining appropriateness of pursuing legal remedies; testifying for the hospital in court cases. * Maintains medicare bad-debt cost report by tracking billings; monitoring collections; compiling information. * Initiates claims against estates by monitoring deaths and unpaid accounts; informing legal department to act on probate and estate issues; following-up with clerk of court. * Secures outstanding balance payments for care of hospital employees by establishing payroll deductions; obtaining signatures for automatic transfers, * Secures...

Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Coder, you will ensure precise communication with insurance companies so that services are documented correctly and payments are processed efficiently. Every day you will accurately translate patients' medical records into standardized codes for diagnoses and treatments. Using your expertise and training, you will ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational standards. To be successful in this role, you must combine accuracy and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of coding standards and healthcare regulations. Clear communication with providers and staff, along with efficient management of records, ensures claims are processed correctly and on time. Accurately abstracts information from the service documentation, assigns appropriate CPT, ICD-9/10, and HCPCS codes into the appropriate billing systems, ensuring compliance with established guidelines. Communicates professionally with providers,...

A healthcare organization in Lufkin, Texas is seeking a Coder to manage medical documentation by translating patients’ records into codes for processing claims. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and minimum two years of physician coding experience. Certified Coding Specialist or Professional Coder certifications are required. Attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to comply with regulatory standards are essential. This role offers a pay range of $22.51 to $31.79 per hour. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Catholic Health Initiatives - Baylor St Luke's Medical Group [Medical Records Clerk] As a Coder at Catholic Health Initiatives, you'll: Accurately abstract information from the service documentation, assign and sequence appropriate CPT, ICD-9/10, and HCPCS codes into the appropriate billing systems; Be responsible for working encounters in the coding work queue or task lists in a timely manner; Review and resolve coding denials; Meet or exceed organizational coding production and quality standards...Hiring Immediately >>