Medical Biller/Coder – Contract (1099) | Remote
We are seeking an experienced and dependable Medical Biller/Coder to join our Family Practice team as a 1099 contractor. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in billing and coding for Family Medicine, including Medicare and Medicaid, and who is highly proficient in Athena.
Responsibilities:
• Review and verify patient information and insurance coverage
• Prepare and submit claims using ICD-10, ICD-9, and DRG coding systems
• Ensure compliance with billing regulations and payer guidelines
• Maintain accurate and organized medical records
• Resolve billing issues with insurance companies and patients
• Collaborate with providers and office staff to streamline billing workflows
• Stay current on coding updates, payer policies, and Athena system changes
Requirements:
• Proven experience with Athena (required)
• Strong knowledge of Family Practice billing, including Medicare and Medicaid
• Familiarity with ICD-10, ICD-9, modifiers, and DRG classifications
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication skills with patients, providers, and insurance representatives
• Certification in medical billing/coding is a plus, or equivalent experience
Why Join Us?
• Flexible remote work
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to contribute to a growing practice
• Make a meaningful impact in healthcare administration
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to bring your expertise to a fast-paced, detail-oriented team, we encourage you to apply today.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Projected Total Compensation: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
• Do you have proven experience using Athena for medical billing and coding?
• Do you have experience billing and coding for Family Practice, including Medicare and Medicaid?
• Are you comfortable working as a 1099 independent contractor?
• Do you have experience with ICD-10, ICD-9, and DRG coding systems?
• Are you able to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment?
• Do you have certification in medical billing or coding, or equivalent work experience ?
Work Location: Remote
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