What are the responsibilities and job description for the LTC Billing Specialist II position at Matrix Provider Solutions?
Job Description:
The LTC Billing Specialist is responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely submission of medical claims for services provided to patients at a long-term care facility. This role involves working closely with insurance companies and the healthcare team to resolve billing issues, verify insurance coverage, and manage claims for reimbursement. The specialist will also maintain compliance with relevant regulations and billing practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage Care Authorizations for referrals
- Medicaid Pending
- work with DHS
- Private Pay Collections
- Weekly Medicaid Billing Reports
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience: medical billing, preferably in long-term care settings, or a similar healthcare environment.
- Attention to Detail: Strong ability to spot discrepancies, coding errors, or inconsistencies in billing and payment data.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze billing problems and resolve issues efficiently.
- Organizational Skills: Strong multitasking ability and capability to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy.