Responsible for overseeing billing, coding guidelines, and the full charge capture process for physicians, including research charges for Rush University.

This role handles reconciliation of charge tickets, assignment of ICD-9, ICD-10, and CPT codes, correct modifier usage, and compliance with billing and government guidelines. The position also serves as a key contact for other departments and physicians to help ensure adherence to Rush billing protocols.

Requirements & Qualifications

3 years of experience in a medical billing setting with active, practical experience with ICD-9, ICD-10, and CPT coding
Experience with Center for Medicare and Medicaid regulations and third-party reimbursement
Coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA
RHIA/RHIT pending eligible
Ability to work independently in coding, analysis, reconciliation, and billing updates
Strong communication, organization, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Ability to multitask
Conscientious work habits, initiative, and dependability
Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred

Benefits & Perks

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits.

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