Comprehensive Orthopaedics
Wallingford, CT
The Coding and Billing Analyst plays a pivotal role in our practice by accurately translating patient information into alphanumeric medical codes for inclusion in the patient's records. Ensuring compliance with HIPAA/OSHA standards, the employee utilizes expertise in coding systems such as HCPCS and ICD-10 to code procedures, maintain medical coding guidelines, and verify the completeness and accuracy of records. The location for this position is in our Wallingford office Monday-Friday.
Responsibilities: Code procedures accurately and input them into patient charts
Ensure compliance with medical coding guidelines and policies
Verify and code diagnoses, evaluations, and procedures for record completeness and accuracy
Perform edit checks on entered data and correct errors before transmittal
Communicate effectively with clinical staff, patients, and insurance companies regarding billing inquiries and payment arrangements
Submit claims to insurance carriers and follow up on claim...