Job Specification:
- Manage the entire billing process for patients, ensuring accuracy in charges and coding before submitting claims to insurance companies.
- Review and verify insurance information for accuracy and completeness.
- Follow up on denied or unpaid claims and work with insurance companies to resolve any discrepancies.
- Create and send patient invoices, ensuring transparency and clarity of all charges.
- Track payments and apply them correctly to patient accounts, ensuring timely and accurate payment collection.
- Assist with insurance audits, resolving any discrepancies found and ensuring proper billing practices.
- Maintain patient billing records and respond to patient inquiries regarding their bills.
Requirements and skills:
- Strong understanding of medical billing, including CPT and ICD-10 coding.
- Proficiency with billing software and office applications.
- Attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple accounts simultaneously.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication skills for working with insurance providers and patients.
- Experience in a healthcare billing role is preferred but not required.
- Ability to follow up on unpaid claims and process billing inquiries efficiently.
