Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Billing Specialist with a strong background in managing accounts receivable billing and collection of payments for all designated payors and locations in order to meet and maintain our goal to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for transferring patient and insurance information and initiating payment processes and procedures. You will be well-versed in billing software, medical insurance regulations, and an expert at responding to patient and insurance inquiries. You will also be responsible for maintaining patient confidentiality, handling personal information, and accurately inputting patient data into the system.
Responsibilities:
· Identifies and resolves billing inquiries/problems
· Codes services provided utilizing CPT and ICD-10 coding
· Experience with Medicare, Commercial, Worker's Comp and No-Fault claims follow up
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology, ICD-10, CPT codes and the correct use of modifiers
- Working rejections from the clearinghouse to correct errors for resubmissions
· Generates and submits electronic claims and statements at designated
intervals; corrects any errors for complete and accurate transmission of
data
· Able to handle patient inquiries regarding billing issues, out of network issues, and explaining insurance guidelines to patients
· Read and analyze patient records to determine correct codes for billing to insurance provider
· Prepares letters of appeal to insurance companies if the company refuses to pay contracted claims and/or denies a claim; submits documentation necessary to support claim; resubmits claims with corrections if needed for payment for all insurance payers
· Performs other related duties as assigned by senior management
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work setting:
Ability to Relocate:
- Syosset, NY 11791: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person