Freight rate specialist vs medical billing and coding externship

Differences between freight rate specialist and medical billing and coding externship duties and responsibilities

Freight rate specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage tracking the proper deliveries of all less than truck load (LTL) deliveries for the entire company.
• Review all DME claims utilizing CPT, ICD-9 and HCPCS coding.
• Assist in performing departmental audit - Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX )
• Determine the correct classification of freight per NMFC regulations and corporate guidelines.
• Upload international shipments into TMS system and create payment file for accounts payable.
• Analyze freight rebates and freight accruals to indentify savings for domestic and international.
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Medical billing and coding externship example responsibilities.

• Manage chart completion (ICD-9-CM and CPT coding/abstracting), chart assembly and analysis, patient admission and patient information privacy/security.
• Verify correct ICD-10 and CPT codes for a variety of specialties.
• Review physicians' appointment notes to determine appropriate ICD-9 and HCPCS code for the medical service render.
• Identify and code the principal diagnosis and procedures using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 codes to each patient's medical records
• Perform billing and collection procedures, utilize CPT-4 and ICD-9 coding, insurance claim preparation, processing and follow-ups.
• Resolve and research of insurance denials, rejections, providing correction of claims, involving CPT and HCPCS codes.
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