Billing Specialist

RuralMed EMS • Saint Elmo, Illinois • Full Time

Posted on Thu, May 14, 2026

Description

- Review and analyze medical records to ensure accurate coding and billing
- Assign appropriate DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) codes based on medical documentation
- Utilize ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems to assign diagnosis and procedure codes
- Verify patient insurance information and ensure proper billing procedures are followed
- Generate and submit claims to insurance companies for reimbursement
- Follow up on unpaid or denied claims and resubmit as necessary
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations


Qualifications

- Proficient in medical coding, including knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding systems
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in coding and billing processes
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and diagnoses
- Familiarity with insurance billing guidelines and reimbursement processes
- Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a team
- Strong communication skills to interact with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients

Prior experience in medical billing or coding is preferred.

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.


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