Medical Billing Specialist reviews and verifies medical bills and invoices with accounts receivable ledger and patients. Ensures record accuracy, follows up, and makes necessary revisions. Being a Medical Billing Specialist processes changes in information system to support accurate and efficient billing process and financial close. Follows proper medical and insurance claim processes. Additionally, Medical Billing Specialist typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Billing Specialist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Billing Specialist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Biller to join Vernon Homes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for submitting medical claims to insurance companies and ensuring timely reimbursement for medical services rendered.
Responsibilities:
- Review and verify accuracy of billing and coding
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies
- Follow up on unpaid claims within standard billing cycle timeframe
- Check each insurance payment for accuracy and compliance with contract discount
- Contact insurance companies regarding any discrepancy in payments
- Identify and bill secondary or tertiary insurances
- Review patient bills for accuracy and completeness and obtain any missing information
Experience:
- Proficiency in medical terminology, ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT coding, HCPCS, DRG, and UB04 forms
- Experience with medical office billing systems
- Knowledge of medical collections processes
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems specifically MatrixCare
Requirements:
- 5 years proven experience as a Medical Biller or similar role
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle sensitive medical information and maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA privacy laws
Join Vernon Homes as a Medical Biller to contribute to the efficient operation of our healthcare facility while ensuring accurate billing practices and timely reimbursement.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 24 per week
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vernon, VT 05354