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Billing Specialist

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Summary

Processes medical billing for a healthcare provider, submitting claims to insurers and handling patient payments using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Billing Specialist is responsible for timely, accurate and comprehensive billing of all provider services utilizing appropriate CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10 diagnosis codes. The individual prepares and submits clean claims to Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial insurance carriers, and Self-Pay patients and works rejections.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Submits claims to payers based on review of medical records and in accordance with Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial insurance guidelines as well as FHCSWF policies and procedures.
  • Reviews information necessary for insurance claims such as patient, insurance ID, diagnosis and treatment codes and modifiers, and provider information to ensure clean claim submission.
  • Enters charges accurately and expeditiously to ensure proper records handling and fast payment.
  • Timely filing of insurance claims to clearinghouse or individual insurance companies electronically or via paper.
  • Review and correction of claim edits within 24 hours of being received from clearinghouse and internal claims scrubber.
  • Initiates private pay collections after insurance cancellation, denial or other issue and answer patient questions on patient responsible portions, copays, deductibles, write-offs, etc.
  • Performs self-pay patient billing.
  • Prepares and sends patient statements for charges not covered by insurance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

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