Hospice Austin
Austin, TX
DescriptionJOB TITLE: Billing CoderDEPARTMENT: ClinicalREPORTS TO: Chief Clinical OfficerSUPERVISES: NonePOSITION SUMMARYThe Billing Coder position is responsible for accurately coding medical records, claims, and services provided by the hospice and palliative care team. This role ensures that all services are coded according to current industry standards and compliance regulations to facilitate appropriate billing and reimbursement. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical coding, attention to detail, and experience with hospice and palliative care billing practices.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESAccurate Coding: Review patient records and documentation to assign appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for hospice and palliative care services.Billing Compliance: Ensure all coding is in compliance with current federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Medicare and Medicaid guidelines specific to hospice and palliative care.Claims Processing: Prepare and...