My role consist of billing and coding. I ensure that our health providers are paid for medical services rendered. Every medical service is assigned a numeric code to define diagnostics, treatments and procedures. I act as a liaison between the facility and payment parties. If the claim is denied by the third-party payer, I investigate the claim, verify its information, and update the database. I'm also responsible for dealing with collections and insurance fraud.My Duties are:•Reviewing medical procedures as documented by doctors, Translating medical procedures into codes that can be translated by payers, other medical coders, and other medical facilities,Transmitting coded patient treatment information to payers and other recipients, Coordinating insurance reimbursement of care providers, Handling patient billing, Reviewing patient medical records, Coding treatment information using Common Procedure Terminology (CPT) codes•Communicating with medical billing specialists to ensure treatment codes are accurately received,Receiving patient treatment codes to use in assembling reimbursement claims•Creating reimbursement claims and transfer to third-party payers, Coordinating reimbursement activities with payers, Billing patients for medical services.I have worked in Orthopaedic, Ear Nose and Throat and Hospital Facilities in combination for over 20 years using IDX, Perfect Care, Amkai and Intergy.I Work closely with healthcare providers, patients and insurances to gather and provide accurate billing information, most communications take place in the form of phone conversations, face to face, email and mail settings.My Personal Attributes are: I am self driven and self-disciplined •Organized due to my dealing with patient files and documents•Detail Oriented as typos and inaccuracies can happen easily when using medical coding as a means of communication• Proper phone etiquette since phone conversations with patients and insurance carriers will be frequent.