Mississippi Department of Employment Security ยท 19 hours ago
biller / coder
Louisville, MS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelThe Mississippi Department of Employment Security is seeking a Biller / Medical Coder. The role involves reviewing medical records, assigning codes for diagnoses and procedures, and managing billing and claims processes with insurance companies and patients.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Review medical records and assign accurate CPT, ICD, and HCPCS codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services
Prepare, submit, and track claims to insurance companies (Medicare, Medicaid, private) and patients
Investigate and correct rejected claims, initiating appeals when necessary
Handle patient billing questions, explain charges, and set up payment plans
Check patient eligibility and benefits before services
Maintain accurate patient billing and coding records within EHR/billing software
Stay updated on coding guidelines, regulations, and software
Collaborate with providers to ensure documentation supports coding
Ensure confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA
Track billing metrics and audit records for accuracy
Qualification
Required
Review medical records and assign accurate CPT, ICD, and HCPCS codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services
Prepare, submit, and track claims to insurance companies (Medicare, Medicaid, private) and patients
Investigate and correct rejected claims, initiating appeals when necessary
Handle patient billing questions, explain charges, and set up payment plans
Check patient eligibility and benefits before services
Maintain accurate patient billing and coding records within EHR/billing software
Stay updated on coding guidelines, regulations, and software
Collaborate with providers to ensure documentation supports coding
Ensure confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA
Track billing metrics and audit records for accuracy
Knowledge of medical terminology, codes (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS)
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management
Proficiency with computers, EHR systems, and billing software
Good communication and customer service for interacting with patients and insurers
Company
Mississippi Department of Employment Security
Mississippi Department of Employment Security. Helping Mississippians Get Jobs. Look for a job. File Unemployment Claims. Post Jobs.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Walter Hille
Chief Information Officer
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