Cod clerk vs senior billing specialist

Differences between cod clerk and senior billing specialist duties and responsibilities

Cod clerk example responsibilities.

• Accept and process healthcare claims and confidential medical records; verify patient eligibility and manage the Medicare and Medicaid billing process.
• Maintain cleanliness of the company warehouse, operate warehouse machinery and organize the warehouse to ensure proper product placement.
• Consult with veterans concerning appointments and medical authorizations.

Senior billing specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage temporary and internship staff on Medicaid posting project.
• Revamp updating process for ICD-9 codes to ensure that federal/state changes.
• Code all claims interpret in EOMB's from Medicare & EOB from insurance companies.
• Resolve incorrect insurance payments, EOB denials, and any issues with outstanding accounts.
• Review outpatient medical records for abstraction of billable physician services and conversion of those services into CPT codes.
• Process claims reviewing ICD9-10 and CPT codes on to ensure correct submission on HCFA and UB92 claim forms.
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