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Medical Biller Job Description and Duties
A medical biller is responsible for the timely submission of technical or professional medical claims to insurance companies. The position may be located in physician offices, hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
Job Duties for Medical Biller
MUST have extensive experience in N/F, WC, Medicare, Medicaid and Commercial Insurances, Out of Network Provider
- Reviewing patient bills for accuracy and completeness, and obtaining any missing information.
- Preparing, reviewing, and transmitting claims using billing software, including electronic and paper claim processing.
- Following up on unpaid claims within standard billing cycle timeframe.
- Checking each insurance payment for accuracy and compliance with contract discount.
- Calling insurance companies regarding any discrepancy in payments if necessary
- Identifying and billing secondary or tertiary insurances.
- Reviewing accounts for insurance of patient follow-up.
- AR
- Posting payments
- Researching and appealing denied claims.
Education and Experience Required
Basic requirements include:
- A high school diploma
- Knowledge of business and accounting processes is usually obtained from an associate's degree, with a degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Health Care Administration preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge and experience in all aspects of billing.
- Knowledge of regulations related to No Fault, Workers Comp, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical Billing: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Glen Cove, NY 11542: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22