What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Information Coordinator - Remote position at Med-Metrix?
Job Purpose
The Insurance Information Coordinator supports the Collections and / or Denial Management department by gathering and disseminating information from hospitals and insurance companies pertaining to referred claims.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Verify member benefits, effective dates, claims and appeal information with insurance companies
- Research claims and insurance information through hospital / state databases
- Organize time frames in which claims must be appealed
- Use Microsoft Outlook to set follow-up reminders
- Provide daily / weekly updates to management
- Use, protect and disclose patients' protected health information (PHI) only in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards
Qualifications
Working Conditions
Med-Metrix will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, veteran status, other non-merit based factors, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.