On-Site MEDICAL BILLING A/R SPECIALIST
OAA Institute, Allentown, PA, United States
On-Site Medical Billing A/R Specialist
Overview
Position Type: Full Time
Job Shift: Day
Description
On-Site Position -- Allentown, PA
Summary: The billing specialist is responsible for coordinating patient and insurance billing for our multi-specialty orthopaedic group and providing patient care excellence by performing the following duties. Essential Functions:
Responsible for following entire revenue cycle from charge entry through insurance and patient payments.
Answers telephone, and responds to inquiries from insurance carriers, patients and co-workers.
Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies resulting in overpaid/underpaid accounts.
Contacts patients regarding collection of outstanding balances.
Establishes payment plans to help patients manage payment of bills.
Confers with doctors, nurses, and other health personnel to assure complete, current, and accurate medical records.
Retrieve messages from voicemail and forward to the appropriate personnel.
Operates computer to process, store, and retrieve health information.
Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Two to 3 years related billing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Medicare experience preferred.
Detail oriented, outgoing and professional
Previous medical billing and surgery billing experience required
Experience with billing program software preferred
Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS codes and documentation guidelines
Working knowledge of third-party insurance
Effective communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Prior customer service representative experience beneficial
Overview
Position Type: Full Time
Job Shift: Day
Description
On-Site Position -- Allentown, PA
Summary: The billing specialist is responsible for coordinating patient and insurance billing for our multi-specialty orthopaedic group and providing patient care excellence by performing the following duties. Essential Functions:
Responsible for following entire revenue cycle from charge entry through insurance and patient payments.
Answers telephone, and responds to inquiries from insurance carriers, patients and co-workers.
Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies resulting in overpaid/underpaid accounts.
Contacts patients regarding collection of outstanding balances.
Establishes payment plans to help patients manage payment of bills.
Confers with doctors, nurses, and other health personnel to assure complete, current, and accurate medical records.
Retrieve messages from voicemail and forward to the appropriate personnel.
Operates computer to process, store, and retrieve health information.
Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Two to 3 years related billing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Medicare experience preferred.
Detail oriented, outgoing and professional
Previous medical billing and surgery billing experience required
Experience with billing program software preferred
Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS codes and documentation guidelines
Working knowledge of third-party insurance
Effective communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Prior customer service representative experience beneficial