Billing Specialist I - Anesthesia

Physician-owned and not part of a hospital system. Founded in 1996 by a local physician, the practice is still independently owned.

The Billing Specialist I - Anesthesia handles claims for a 30-provider multispecialty group billing Medicare, Medicaid and commercial payers.

Duties:

• Process refunds for overpayments and credit balances.
• Answer patient billing questions and set up payment plans.
• Follow up on unpaid claims by phone and through payer portals.
• Write appeal letters with supporting documentation from the chart.
• Review charges for correct CPT, ICD-10 and modifier use before submission.
• Verify eligibility and coordination of benefits.
• Track timely filing limits and prioritize aging accounts.

Minimum qualifications:

• 1-2 years of medical billing experience.
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid billing rules in New Jersey.
• High school diploma or GED; certificate in medical billing preferred.
• Working knowledge of CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS codes.
• Familiarity with EOBs, ERAs and CARC/RARC codes.
• Experience with clearinghouses such as Availity, Waystar or Trizetto.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00/hr

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Referral program
• Paid sick time
• Employee assistance program
• Free parking
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to Commute:

• Paterson, NJ (Required)

Work Location: In person

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Magnolia Medical Group.