Medical Billing Specialist Dermatology Practice
Description
About the Position
- Manage the full medical billing cycle from charge entry through payment and account resolution
- Review electronic insurance claims
- Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits as needed
- Post insurance and patient payments accurately
- Review and work collections, denied, rejected, and unpaid claims
- Follow up with insurance companies regarding outstanding claims and reimbursements
- Submit corrected claims and appeals when appropriate
- Identify billing errors and resolve discrepancies
- Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on aging balances
- Assist with patient billing questions and account inquiries
- Maintain accurate billing records and documentation
- Work closely with providers and practice staff to resolve coding and billing issues
- Stay current with insurance requirements, payer policies, and billing regulations
- Perform other billing and administrative duties as needed
Qualifications
- 2+ years of medical billing experience, preferably in a Dermatology or specialty practice
- Experience with ModMed/Modernizing Medicine strongly preferred
- Knowledge of medical insurance, claims processing, denials, appeals, and A/R
- Familiarity with CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding
- Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance payers
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working independently while also collaborating with a team
- Professional, dependable, and patient-focused approach
- Competitive compensation BASED ON EXPERIENCE - $20 - $30 per hour.
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement plan
- Discounted services offered by practice
- A professional and supportive work environment