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Billing Follow Up Specialist x2
1701 Renaissance Blvd Ste 110 Edmond, OK 73013 US
Job Description
Billing Follow Up Specialist
Job Summary:
The selected candidate for this role reviews billing data of unpaid claims. Responsible for calling insurance companies and or checking insurance websites to check status of claims. Submit documentation if required and also make any corrections need to get claim processed and paid.
Essential Functions:
Performance Requirements:
Knowledge:
Skills:
Abilities:
Qualifications:
Job Summary:
The selected candidate for this role reviews billing data of unpaid claims. Responsible for calling insurance companies and or checking insurance websites to check status of claims. Submit documentation if required and also make any corrections need to get claim processed and paid.
Essential Functions:
- Answers patient questions regarding their accounts and insurance coverage.
- Contacts insurance companies to verify medical insurance coverage for patient and to obtain information concerning extent of benefits. Determine patient’s payment responsibility for procedures.
- Research and correct all insurance denials.
- Identify delinquent accounts, aging period and payment sources. Processes delinquent unpaid accounts by contracting patients and third-party payers.
- Perform various collection actions including contacting patients by telephone and/or letter and resubmitting claims to third-party payers.
- Evaluate patient financial status and establish payment plans. Follow and report status of delinquent accounts.
- Review accounts for possible assignment to collection agency or other account determination.
- Help patients with Patient Assistance programs
- Responds to patient/payer inquiries in a timely manner.
- Follows up on unpaid or improperly paid claims as necessary.
- Reviews and monitors select accounts within the accounts receivable.
- Ensure patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines.
- Promote a professional image by adhering to the established dress code as listed in Employee Handbook.
- Check and resolve assigned tasks in EMR program.
- Other duties as assigned by Administration.
- Assist co-workers as needed.
- Recognize when others are in need of assistance, information or directions and offers to help when able, or find someone who can.
- Responsible for neatness of work area to include stocking and cleaning. Be productive when faced with any “down time” during work hours.
- Maintain emotional control and diplomacy at all times.
- Maintain open and positive lines of communication.
- Consistently report to work on time, begins work promptly and perform duties for entire scheduled shift.
- Maintain absenteeism within company policy.
- Notify Administration of absences and tardiness in a timely manner.
- Read new policies and documents as instructed.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures.
- Demonstrate sensible and efficient use of equipment and supplies by limiting waste, spoilage or damage.
Performance Requirements:
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of medical billing and collection practices.
- Knowledge of basic medical coding.
- Knowledge of third-party payer operating procedures and practices.
- Knowledge of Medicare requirements.
Skills:
- Proficient skills in computer programs.
- Skill in trouble-shooting insurance claims and problems.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective internal and external working relationships.
Abilities:
- Ability to accurately enter data and examine insurance documents.
- Ability to deal courteously with patients, staff and others.
- Ability to communicate effectively and clearly.
Qualifications:
- A High School Diploma or GED required.
- A combination of six to twelve months of directly related training and/or billing experience in a health care organization is typically required for carrying out the responsibilities for this job.
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