Surgery Billing Clerk
Core
Processes and reviews charging activity, validates usage, and reconciles charges against clinical documentation for hospital assigned areas.
Role type
Surgery Billing Clerk
Builds
Accurate patient charge flows and payment reconciliations for hospital operating rooms and procedures
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Finance
Required skills
Medical terminology, ICD-10 coding, CPT coding, Data entry, Windows-based software, Epic system modules, Lawson system, Charge calculation, Audit routines
Preferred skills
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification, Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) certification
Responsibilities
Maintains accurate flow of patient charges, Picks up and validates daily surgery/procedure records, Calculates charges using hospital mark-up schedules, Extracts and compiles charges for pharmacy and special items, Completes daily audit routines for OR work queue, Initiates new procedures/items in Lawson and Epic systems, Analyzes volume and clarifies charges with hospital departments
Seniority
Entry-level, 2 years experience