Billing Clerk Job in Brownsville, Texas US

Billing Clerk

? Prepare claims for billing all third party sources including Medicaid programs, the Children?s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), private insurance companies, SSI, TANF, and ECI families? individual cost share ? Set up and maintain an accurate computerized database and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports as required ? Process referrals to the ECI program ? Sort, distribute, file or deliver faxes, mail and other documents to appropriate staff ? Maintain current prescriptions for the therapy services ? Maintain MAC audit file ? Obtain signatures from the contracted staff and secure all required information ? Develop and provide staff training in regard to billing procedures for all third party billing sources ? Enter information from source document using personal computer ? Match and verify documents according to procedures provided ? Recognize and correct errors in original documents prior to processing ? Recognize deficiencies in source documents and work with originator for correction ? Receive and direct incoming calls, take reliable messages, and route to appropriate staff as needed ? Prepare correspondence using personal computer or typewriter ? Maintain files and documents according to procedures provided ? Implement procedures to maintain quality control ? Maintain confidentiality of information ? Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc. ? Other duties as assigned by appropriate supervisors