| Employer: | Contegrity Expert Group |
| Type: | CONTRACTOR |
| Job Location: | Partial Remote |
| Skills: | coding,billing,compliance,auditing |
| Specialties: | Orthopaedics, pain management, chiropractic, physical therapy |
| Required Certifications: | CPC |
| Preferred Certifications: | CIC,CPMA,COC |
| Required Experience: | 8 to 10 years |
| Location: | San Antonio 78209, TX, US |
| Date Posted: | 7/21/2021 |
Medical Billing Expert
100% Remote, however, must be a Texas resident.
About
the Company:
Contegrity
Expert Group is a legal services company that provides attorneys from across the state of Texas with both medical and non-medical
experts.
For
more about Contegrity Expert Group, please visit our web site at http://www.contegrityexperts.com.
About
becoming a Medical Billing Expert:
Would
you like to become your own boss and determine your own compensation? Contegrity
Expert Group is searching for Certified Professional Coders (CPC) to review
medical billing records to determine usual, customary, and reasonable (UCR) billing
charges and prepare counter-affidavits pursuant to Texas Civil Procedures Code
18.001. Training will be provided.
Medical
billing experts will utilize UCR fee analysis software to determine the proper
UCR billing rates for medical charges. The expert must be able to adhere to
deadlines, be available for teleconferences if requested, and provide testimony
as an expert witness at deposition and trial when needed.
This
opportunity will allow you to set your own pay rate and work schedule. Examples
of usual pay rates will be provided.
This
position is contract work and cases are assigned on an as needed basis.
This
position is based out of San Antonio, Texas and will be 100% remote work. This
is an independent contractor (1099-NEC) position. At this time, we can consider
only Texas residents authorized to work in the US. No sponsorship is
available. No recruiter calls, please.
Medical
Billing Expert – Qualifications/Experience:
- Bachelor’s
degree preferred.
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required. Additionally,
CPMA, CIC, COC preferred.
- 10+
years of work experience auditing medical bills for accuracy or
fraud.
- Strong
verbal and written communication skills with the ability to simply convey
complex subject matter.
- Ability to purchase/subscribe to
charge data software tools, which charges will be reimbursed.
- Experience with inpatient and
outpatient coding.
- Strong
understanding of Medicare reimbursement rates.
- Ability
to ensure bills are coded properly.
- Ability
to determine accurate usual, customary, and reasonable reimbursement
rates.
- Identify
inappropriate billing i.e., upcoding, unbundling, and balance billing
- Attention
to detail, documentation, and deadlines.
Experience
working for orthopedic or surgical centers is preferred, however, not mandatory.