ORTHOPEDICS NORTHWEST: Bilingual Medical Billing and Coding Specialist - Yakima, WA

Employer: Orthopedics Northwest

Job Description:
Job Summary: responsible for organizing patient medical costs and sending invoices to collect payment from patients and their insurers.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Applies patient charges to patients accounts with a general understanding of ICD10 coding and modifiers for electronic and paper claims submission.
Applies insurance and patient payments to the accounts.
Speaks with patients via the phone and face to face regarding their accounts and collects payments.
Corrects denied claims and resubmits for payment along with managing aged A/R and other duties as assigned.
Properly code medical services, diagnosis, treatments, and more
Invoice patients and insurance companies for claims or payments
Track and collect payments, including setting up payment plans for outstanding bills.
Correct rejected insurance claims and coding errors.
Manage patient insurance claims and payment plans.
Complete Medicare and Medi-Cal reviews
Submit billing data to the appropriate insurance providers.
Have a general knowledge of insurance plans and experience in navigating websites.
Handle confidential information and abide by HIPAA laws and other medical policies.
Maintain professional communication and working relationships with all providers and staff and maintain a professional appearance.
Being a flexible highly motivated team player is essential.

Knowledge and Experience:
Bilingual in Spanish
2 years of medical billing services or similar experience preferred.
ICD10 and CPT coding experience preferred.
Medical Terminology a plus.
Knowledge of Workman Compensation Claims a plus.

Education Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED

Contact Person:
Phone: 509-454-8888
Location: • ,
Application Method: Apply Online
Base Pay: $16.50 - $20.00/hr DOE


Posted on April 06, 2023

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