What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at Matthew A Berger MD PC?
Summary: Responsible for compiling, preparing, and assuring accuracy of billing and collections.
Duties and Responsibilities include the following while other duties may be assigned:
1. Prepare and file insurance claims both electronically and in paper form.
2. Prepare and file forms as required by third party payors.
3. Enter accurate charge and code information into Electronic Medical Records (EMR) for professional services rendered at outside facilities (hospitals, nursing homes, prison, etc.).
4. Posting payments in Medent/EHR, both electronic and paper payments.
5. Accounts receivable - handle incoming and outgoing patient phone calls; delinquency letters; payment arrangements; utilizing Medent/EHR reports as necessary to perform duties.
6. Maintain accurate patient accounts in Medent/HER - merging/relinking accounts; obtain authorizations and data input; prepaid account data.
7. Communication with insurance companies and patients as necessary.
8. Request/submit electronic patient statements.
9. Creating reports in Medent/EHR.
10. Answer and return phone calls; routing incoming calls to professional staff as needed.
11. Obtain necessary insurance authorizations; entering and correcting as needed.
12. Daily Medent/EHR backup and updates.
13. Additional duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19