Medical Billing and Coding Specialist II

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Medical billing specialist coding EMS claims for Digitech, a provider of outsourced billing and business-intelligence services for EMS transport. Reviewing claims, ensuring compliance, and meeting accuracy targets.

Responsibilities:

  • Utilize Master Billing Guides and other process instructions to review PCR for medical necessity, reasonableness, appropriate modifiers, level of service, ICD10 code and mileage
  • Complete the Billing quality scrub process
  • Review PCS for validity, if required
  • Review Medicare AOB, if required
  • Place claims on the appropriate tag when additional information is needed
  • Attend and actively participate in daily Billing team huddles
  • Consistently achieve Billing Specialist II performance and quality metrics
  • Provide accurate billing in compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate biller competency by achieving and maintaining billing accuracy scores meeting or exceeding expectations during quality assurance and audit activities
  • Adhere to Digitech HIPAA privacy policies and procedures, maintaining confidentiality and security of sensitive patient information
  • Perform additional job duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years EMS Billing preferred
  • Certified Ambulance Coder (CAC) preferred
  • Demonstrated ability or willingness to attain QMC Biller Certification upon employment
  • Very detailed-oriented
  • Strong, working knowledge of EMS billing rules and regulations
  • Understanding of health insurance payor groups (Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial)
  • Ability to identify problems and escalate issues appropriately to a Billing Lead
  • Ability to quickly adapt, learn and retain changing rules and specifications by clients, payors, states and MAC regions
  • Quality-focused and driven by process
  • EMS billing platform knowledge preferred
  • Ability to independently manage all aspects of the job role including required goals and business practices in a remote environment

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Remote work environment