Part-Time Remote Ophthalmic Medical Biller (Ophthalmology Experience Required)

Part-Time Remote Ophthalmic Medical Biller (Ophthalmology Experience Required)

A physician-owned startup ophthalmology practice is seeking an experienced Ophthalmic Medical Biller for part-time hourly, remote work.

This position requires direct ophthalmology billing experience. Candidates must be highly detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable working independently in a startup medical practice environment.

The practice is led by a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist with 18 years of post-training experience, specializing in cataract surgery and office-based laser procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ophthalmology medical billing and claims submission
• CPT and ICD-10 coding accuracy (including cataract surgery and office procedures)
• Insurance follow-ups, payment posting, and denial resolution
• Maintaining compliance with payer and documentation requirements
• Working directly with the physician owner to ensure clean claims and efficient revenue cycle management

Requirements

• Prior ophthalmology billing experience is required
• Familiarity with ophthalmic CPT codes (e.g., cataract surgery, laser procedures, office visits)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting
• High ethical standards and professionalism

Position Details

• Part-time
• Fully remote
• Flexible hours
• Long-term , full-time opportunity with a growing physician-owned practice

Pay: $23.22 - $27.97 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 10.0 per week

Application Question(s):

• For a new patient with a high-complexity, multi-system ocular condition, is it more beneficial to bill 92004 or 99204 and why?
• A surgeon performs cataract surgery on the right eye but transfers postoperative care to an optometrist. The patient subsequently needs a follow-up visit for a complication. How do you bill for the post-op care, and who is responsible for the complication visit? What is this arrangement called?
• Is CPT code 99213 paid the same by all payers? When would you this code instead of 92012?
• What is your two favorite PM softwares and why? What PM software would you like to stay away from?
• Do you have AAPC's COPC or AAO's OCS ?
• What is your experience accessing remotely the PCs on the premises of the practice? What software do you use to do that?

Experience:

• ophthalmology billing: 3 years (Required)

Location:

• Remote (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote