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Medical Billing Specialists handle medical records and payments in a healthcare facility and liaise between insurance companies and patients. Essential job functions of a Medical Billing Specialist include translating diagnoses into numerical codes, checking insurance claims, updating medical records, processing payments and solving inconsistencies.
- Listen to recorded dictation from healthcare providers and transcribe it into written reports, including medical histories, physical examination findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans
- Edit and review transcriptions for accuracy, grammar, and spelling
- Translate medical abbreviations and jargon into commonly understood terms
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to legal and ethical standards in the handling of patient information
- Utilize reference materials and technology, such as medical dictionaries and speech recognition software, to assist in the transcription process
- Communicate with healthcare providers to clarify dictation and obtain additional information when needed
- Attention to detail and accuracy
This job is provided by Shine.com