Patient Biller 3
UCLA Outpatient Clinics, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Description
The patient biller position is critical to ensure the timely and accurate processing of medical billing and insurance claims, which directly impacts the organization's revenue cycle management. Filling this role is essential to maintain efficient billing operations, reduce claims denials, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Without a dedicated patient biller, there is a risk of delayed payments, increased errors, and potential revenue loss, which could negatively affect the financial stability and operational efficiency of the practice.
In this role, you will:
Accurately process inpatient and outpatient claims to third-party payers, adhering to all mandated billing guidelines.
Ensure compliance with Timely Filing guidelines and maintain quality control for paper claims.
Handle tracers, denials, and related correspondence, including initiating appeals and drafting appeal letters addressing coding issues.
Utilize patient accounting systems to perform all required billing and account-related tasks.
Provide exceptional customer service, addressing and resolving patient concerns in a professional manner.
Manage a high volume of incoming customer service calls in a call-center environment.
Support business office functions with general knowledge and expertise.
Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office and other programs as required by management.
Salary Range: $29.04 - $38.29/hour
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The patient biller position is critical to ensure the timely and accurate processing of medical billing and insurance claims, which directly impacts the organization's revenue cycle management. Filling this role is essential to maintain efficient billing operations, reduce claims denials, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Without a dedicated patient biller, there is a risk of delayed payments, increased errors, and potential revenue loss, which could negatively affect the financial stability and operational efficiency of the practice.
In this role, you will:
Accurately process inpatient and outpatient claims to third-party payers, adhering to all mandated billing guidelines.
Ensure compliance with Timely Filing guidelines and maintain quality control for paper claims.
Handle tracers, denials, and related correspondence, including initiating appeals and drafting appeal letters addressing coding issues.
Utilize patient accounting systems to perform all required billing and account-related tasks.
Provide exceptional customer service, addressing and resolving patient concerns in a professional manner.
Manage a high volume of incoming customer service calls in a call-center environment.
Support business office functions with general knowledge and expertise.
Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office and other programs as required by management.
Salary Range: $29.04 - $38.29/hour
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