Workers in the San Antonio-New Braunfels Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $20.13 in May 2014, about 11 percent below the nationwide average of $22.71, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Medical billing translates a healthcare service into a billing claim. The responsibility of the medical biller in a healthcare facility is to follow the claim to ensure the practice receives reimbursement for the work the providers perform.A knowledgeable biller can optimize revenue performance for the practice.lthough a medical billerâs duties vary with the size of the work facility, the biller typically assembles all data concerning the bill. This can include charge entry, claims transmission, payment posting, insurance follow-up, and patient follow-up.
Medical billing and coding workers are the health care professionals in charge of processing patient data such as treatment records and related insurance information.Medical insurance billers and coders are tasked with coding a patient's diagnosis along with a request for payments from the patient's insurance company.The health care industry depends on skilled, qualified medical insurance billers and coders to accurately record, register and track of each patient's account.edical billing and coding specialists are largely responsible for making sure medical office revenue cycles run smoothly. When a service is performed, a code is assigned to a bill. Coders must be productive and accurate. Many medical insurance billers and coders work in cubicles of an office setting.