Position Overview
Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Medical Billing Specialist to join our team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana for a short-term contract position. In this role, you will help keep billing operations accurate and efficient by translating clinical documentation into billable information, managing claims activity, and supporting timely reimbursement. This opportunity is ideal for someone who understands healthcare billing processes, communicates effectively with multiple stakeholders, and can maintain compliance in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Assign appropriate billing and coding details to patient accounts based on documented diagnoses, treatments, and services provided.
• Prepare and submit insurance claims accurately, then monitor their progress to support prompt payment and correct posting of reimbursements.
• Research denied, rejected, or outstanding claims and coordinate with payers, patients, and internal staff...