Medical Coder and Biller

Summary

The Medical Coder and Biller is responsible for all aspects of accurate patient accounts receivable including, but not limited to, insurance verification, billing, claims follow-up, and posting of payments. Negotiation with commercial insurers may be required.

Starting salary for the Medical Coder and Biller is $18.00 to $23.00.

The Medical Coder and Biller position works weekdays, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Responsibilities of the Medical Coder and Biller include:

• Ensuring proper coding;
• Verifying patient insurance coverage;
• Submitting accurate claims to insurers and statements to patients;
• Ensuring that claims are correctly paid;
• Processing payments;
• Monitoring unpaid claims, maintaining claim statuses, and making collection calls; and
• Entering patient services into the EMR or other records.

Qualifications for the Medical Coder and Biller include:

• An Associate Degree in Accounting or Business Administration, or equivalent work experience (preferred);
• Three years of healthcare related billing, coding and collections experience for a hospice, hospital, nursing home, or physician's practice; and
• ICD-10/HCPCS/CPT coding certification and experience.

The Medical Coder position is full-time Monday through Friday and enjoys full benefits, which include:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance;
• Life and disability insurance;
• A 401k with match;
• Paid time off;
• Paid holidays; and
• Continuing education assistance.

Hospice of Holland is a financially strong non-profit organization deeply committed to providing the best care for hospice patients and their families. The Medical Coder and Biller plays an important role in that mission.