Medical insurance biller vs medical biller coder

Differences between medical insurance biller and medical biller coder duties and responsibilities

Medical insurance biller example responsibilities.

• Manage all aspects of AR including writing letters for medical necessity, claim denials, bundling issues and charge capture.
• Work on computer systems Laserfiche and MedFm
• Update patient demographic and create new accounts in AS400.
• Address student's concerns, work with academic and attendance appeals boards.
• Download and organize charts from hospital's website into Laserfiche before coding.
• Require the ability to read and analyze EOB's from all insurance companies.
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Medical biller coder example responsibilities.

• Manage chart completion (ICD-9-CM and CPT coding), chart assembly and analysis and patient information privacy/security.
• Use EMR software to manage patient records and files reinforce and uphold patient confidentiality as required by HIPAA and clinic.
• Manage chart completion (ICD-9-CM and CPT coding/abstracting), chart assembly and analysis, patient admission and patient information privacy/security.
• Bill insurance claims using HCFA 1500 and UB-92 form.
• Review coding, verify the diagnosis codes (ICD-9) and procedure codes (CPT) are congruent and clinically appropriate.
• Have experience in all commercial insurances and government insurances including Medicare and Medicaid.
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