Medical Billing & Coding Specialist in Asheville, North Carolina

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Job Type

Full-time and Contractor

Company

Express Employment Professionals

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Medical Billing & Coding Specialist

Position Overview Seeking a detail-oriented professional to support accurate medical billing, coding, and revenue cycle processes within a fast-paced orthopedic and sports medicine practice. This role ensures timely claim submission, compliance, and optimized reimbursement.

Key Responsibilities

• Assign accurate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for orthopedic and sports medicine services

• Review clinical documentation to ensure coding accuracy and compliance

• Submit electronic and paper claims to insurance carriers in a timely manner

• Monitor claim status, identify denials, and manage appeals and resubmissions

• Post payments, adjustments, and reconcile accounts receivable

• Communicate with providers regarding documentation improvements and coding updates

• Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits as needed

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payer policies and coding regulations

• Ensure HIPAA compliance and confidentiality of patient information

Qualifications

• 2+ years of medical billing and coding experience (orthopedics preferred)

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC), CCS, or equivalent certification preferred

• Strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and insurance guidelines

• Experience with EHR and billing software systems

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Work Environment & Schedule

• Full-time, Monday–Friday

• Collaborative clinical and administrative team setting

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay or salary (based on experience)

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options

• Paid time off and holidays

• Opportunities for professional development and certification support

Ideal Candidate

• Organized and deadline-driven

• Proactive in resolving billing issues

• Comfortable working in a high-volume, specialty practice

• Committed to accuracy, compliance, and patient-centered service