Medical Biller Job in Jacksonville 32216, Florida Us
Billing/Collection Specialist. Under general supervision will be responsible for billing and collection of patient and insurance accounts in accordance with established policies. The candidate will:
1. Verify patient demographics and charges and make necessary corrections.
2. Adherence to State and Federal Collections laws while maximizing collection results.
3. Report problematic trends with accounts to supervisor.
4. Respond in a timely manner to all patient/attorney/insurance correspondence and/or problems to ensure timely reimbursement.
5. Limit and refrain from personal conversations and/or phone calls.
6. Complete in a timely and organized manner all filing of documentation required by any of the above duties.
7. Follow up on claims greater than 30 days for assigned type.
8. Verify accuracy of insurance information, re-file claims, and notate action in system note file.
9. Maintain thorough knowledge of patient information system and its processes, as it pertains to Billing/Collections.
10. Knowledge of PPO, HMO, Worker’s Compensation, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance.
11. MUST have thorough knowledge of how to read and apply ICD-9 and CPT coding
12. MUST have a thorough understanding of EOB interpretation
13. MUST have 1 year or more experience related to medical collection