Medical Coder, Receptionist
Job description
Job Responsibilities
- Handle information about patient treatment, diagnosis, and related procedures to ensure proper coding.
- Read and analyze patient records.
- Be flexible working at Receptionist, managing insurance and claims as well.
- Interact with physicians and assistants to ensure accuracy.
- Score medical conditions and services for new and established patients.
- Follow up with insurance companies regarding required reports or information.
- Determine the correct codes for patient records.
- Prepare all reports and documents required by insurance companies to grant pre-approval.
- Enter and code patient services into a Daman Insurance system and generate approval letters for provided services.
- Submit claims to insurance and follow up to see if a claim is accepted or denied.
- Handle insurance claims and follow up on rejected claims.
- Review and appeal denied and unpaid claims.
- Process payments from insurance companies.
- Work directly with the insurance company, the patient, and the medical staff to get a claim processed and ultimately paid.
- Provide information to patients and the health care team by answering questions and requests.
- File and maintain proper documentation of patient files.
- Keep track of patient data over multiple visits.
- Track patients' hospital admissions, ER visits, and discharges.
- Maintain documentation of patient care services by auditing patient and department records.
- Arrange patient files and records.
- Conduct internal audits of PMS's home healthcare documentation.
- Prepare and submit JAWDA KPI reports.
- Collect and save all KPI reports.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and information security.
- Perform Coding Audit (Tasneef) and prepare all documents required for it.
- Ensure compliance with DOH and TASNEEF quality standards.
- Ensure compliance with DAMAN requirements and standards.
- Participate in policy making and decision making in relation to PMS's Rehab Center billing and coding practices.
Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, with a focus on medical-related fields (Nursing, Physician, Physiotherapy).