Insurance Collector
• Review and analyze insurance claims with accounts receivable balances that have aged beyond 30 days old or claims denied in the Insurance Follow-Up Module and A/R reports.
• Make use of all available tools (websites, clearinghouse, EMR and PM Systems) to efficiently identify reasons for non-payments and follow the steps needed for the insurance to adjudicate the claims.
• Review and work the claims on Hold due to rejections.
• Follow up on claims over 30 days old to identify the reason for non-payment and contact the insurance to adjudicate/pay the claims.
• Gather and submit necessary medical documentation (History and Physicals, Letters of Medical Necessity, etc.) so the payers can adjudicate the claims.
• Document Notes (Notes, Alert, FinNotes) in the patient accounts/claims to record steps taken to adjudicate the claims and collect balances and to document conversations with insurance/patients.
• Maintain documentation of all follow-up/collection activities including, but not limited to e-mails, requests to write off accounts and approvals in the designated drives.
• Identify the trends in denials by running and reviewing monthly payment and denial reason reports.
• Post denial write offs per the EOB or as approved by management.
• Focus on the patient/Insurance requests by following through on them until they are resolved to the patients’ satisfaction and within the insurance guidelines.
• Document issues and follow up on responses from all the teams in a timely manner.
• 2+ years in Healthcare Payer/Insurance AR/Collections, aging reports etc
• Experience collecting from insurers and electronic claims process
• Strong experience following claims and billing process on-line
• HS Diploma
Hours for this Position:
Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm
Advantages of this Opportunity:
• Competitive salary $14 - $16 per hr pending experience
• Excellent Medical benefits Offered, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and PTO
• Growth potential
• Fun and positive work environment