Family Medical Associates & Pediatrics

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Salary: In-Person position at 1407 W Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon, TN 37087. Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Billing and Coding Specialist to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately coding medical diagnoses and procedures, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and managing medical billing processes. Your expertise in medical terminology and coding systems will be crucial in maintaining accurate patient records and facilitating timely reimbursements. Duties • Review and analyze patient medical records to extract relevant information for coding purposes. • Assign appropriate ICD-10 codes for diagnoses and procedures based on established guidelines. • Ensure accuracy of medical coding to support billing processes and compliance with regulations. • Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and resolve discrepancies in medical records. • Process medical claims for reimbursement. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in coding standards, regulations, and billing practices. • Assist in the management of medical collections by following up on unpaid claims and resolving billing issues. • Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems to input, track, and manage patient data effectively. Qualifications • Proven experience in medical billing and coding, with a strong understanding of medical terminology. • Proficiency in ICD-10 coding. • Familiarity with medical office operations and procedures related to billing and collections. • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills to ensure accurate coding practices. • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment. • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with healthcare professionals and patients. • Certification in Medical Billing or Coding from AAPC or other accredited program required. • Experience in billing and coding for a primary care practice is required. • This position is on-site at our Lebanon, TN office. Does allow for one day of work from home after one year of employment, and billing amounts per week over the qualifying amount. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals where your skills will make a meaningful impact on patient care through accurate billing and coding practices! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • Monday to Friday License/Certification: • Medical Coding Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: • Lebanon, TN 37087 (Required) Work Location: In person