Medical & Billing Coder - Texas
Blank StreetFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in medical billing and coding, including at least 3 years in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems is required, as well as familiarity with payer regulations and compliance guidelines. Experience with medical chart audits and revenue cycle management is essential.
The Manager of Medical Billing & Coding will lead the strategy, operations, and compliance of Acelis Connected Health’s medical billing and coding functions, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant billing practices. They will act as a resource, identifying clinical documentation deficiencies and recommending resolutions. The role involves performing medical chart audits, exercising mature judgment, maintaining confidentiality, and ensuring compliance with coding and payer regulations. Additionally, the manager will identify areas of potential coding and compliance risk, provide coding guidance to commercial and IT teams, and participate in data collection and reporting activities, striving to maintain billing lag days of 7 days or less.
Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices
Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.