Medical Billing Collections Specialist in Nashville, Tennessee at Sanderling Renal Services - USA LLC

Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Billing | Collection Specialist, where your expertise will drive the financial health of our organization. In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing the entire billing process, ensuring accurate coding, timely submissions, and effective collections. Your attention to detail and knowledge of medical billing procedures will help optimize revenue cycles and support quality patient care. This position offers an energetic environment where your skills directly impact operational success and patient satisfaction.
Duties
Prepare and submit accurate insurance claims using DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group), CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) ICD 10 coding standards to ensure proper reimbursement.
Follow up on unpaid or denied claims through effective medical collection strategies to maximize revenue recovery.
Collaborate with A/R team to gather necessary documentation and resolve billing discrepancies promptly.
Utilize EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems to input data, track claims status, and update patient records efficiently.
Maintain detailed records of billing activities, claim submissions, adjustments, and collections for audit purposes.
Stay current with changes in medical coding guidelines, insurance policies, and healthcare regulations to ensure compliance.
Requirements
Proven experience in medical billing with a strong understanding of medical terminology, medical records management, and coding practices.
Familiarity with DRG, CPT coding, ICD-10, and ICD coding systems is essential.
Knowledge of medical billing processes including claim submission, follow-up, appeals, and collections.
Experience working with EMR/EHR systems for accurate data entry and record keeping.
Familiarity with HIPAA claim formats, notably the UB04 and HCFA-1500 paper forms
Ability to interpret medical records accurately and apply appropriate codes consistently.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to ensure error-free billing operations.
This role is ideal for motivated professionals eager to leverage their medical billing expertise in a fast-paced environment that values accuracy, efficiency, and excellent service delivery. Join us in making a difference by ensuring smooth financial operations that support exceptional patient care!