Saintpetershcs
New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Overview Medical Billing and Coding Specialist , Department of Surgery
The Medical Billing and Coding Specialist will:
Responsibilities Perform billing activities in a timely manner, i.e. surgical billing, physician billing and coding; may assist with chart audits to identify areas for improvement and resolve as appropriate.
Ensure that claims are coded and processed accurately and timely.
Work the primary holds daily for all billing related follow-up and communicates with the practice staff and physicians to identify improvement when necessary.
Billing liaison between the Practices and other Saint Peter’s Healthcare System departments as well as physician billing vendor.
Assist Billing/Coding Coordinator with related projects and issues as they arise.
Act as the financial interpreter for patients by advising them of their financial responsibility, providing them with concise and easily understood information about healthcare coverage, prior to or at time of service....