Hospital Billing Clerks
A hospital billing clerk is a hospital office employee responsible for coding and entering medical records, communicating with insurance companies and billing patients. Hospital billing clerks use computer software and knowledge of insurance and billing practices to correctly translate verbal descriptions of diagnoses and procedures into numerical codes.
AT-A-GLANCE
Average Salary
$25—40K
Job Growth
9.64%
Education Required
High School diploma or equivalent
Patient Interaction
Low
Blood Interaction
None