| Employer: | Cedar Hills Hospital |
| Type: | Full-Time |
| Skills: | coding,billing,conflict resolution,updates coding charts |
| Specialties: | Inpatient and Outpatient Accounts |
| Required Certifications: | RHIT or CCS,AAPC or AHIMA certified |
| Required Experience: | 3 to 4 years |
| Location: | Portland, OR |
| Date Posted: | 7/31/2018 |
Analyzes health insurance records and assigns appropriate ICD-9-CM for diagnoses and procedures. Prepares billing statements, helps to resolve conflicts regarding payments and reimbursements, responds in writing and on the telephone to physician questions about billing. Investigates and reports inconsistencies in billing to appropriate staff, provides information and prepares documents for inquiries, ensures the confidentiality of patients' personal information, performs clerical duties that may include answering the telephone, greeting employee's, and sorting mail. Accurate data entry required to enter patient information into computer files, and also into paper records. Organizes, manages, and sorts paperwork (including patients' charts), and updates coding/billing in charts as needed. Will be utilized in other facets of HIM as backup to other positions (analysis, assembly, physician billing). Must be a team player in a very busy, small office. Fixed hours with some flexibility.