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Accounts Representative - Payne Whitney Patient Accounts Hospital
The position of Patient Account Representative may perform functions including insurance verification, inpatient billing, outpatient billing, self-pay collections, insurance follow-up, remittance processing. Responsible for obtaining and verifying insurance coverage by interviewing patients, families, and employers and by verifying coverage with insurance companies. Ensure that notifications, authorizations, pre-certifications are made, when appropriate. Assist self-pay patients in obtaining coverage for hospitalization, e.g., Medical applications, COBRA regulations. Secure promise of payments for patient for all non-covered services. Ensure that all patients are categorized correctly with regard to financial class, insurance company code, etc. Work with medical areas, e.g., Patient Case Management, physician’s offices, to ensure that requested clinical information is supplied timely. Receive and process information required submitting a third party bill. Ensure that bills are complete and comprehensive, e.g. correct form for ID numbers, comprehensives of hospital charges, validity of CPT-4, ICD-9, and HCPCS codes. Ensure that billing amounts are correct with regard to case payers, managed care providers with contracts, DRG’s day and cost outliners, implantable, exempt services, carve-outs, type of contract, services under NYPHRM, services under HCRA, etc .
This is a full time hybrid position day flex position, Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. This position is located at 525 East 68th.
Required Criteria
- High school diploma or GED
- One year of related experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office software.
- Strong communication and customer service skills are essential to success.
Preferred Criteria
- Associate’s degree is preferred
- Two to four years of experience is preferred
- Our ideal candidate is also bilingual (English/Spanish)
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range:
$32.70-$40.55/HourlyIt all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
Salary : $33 - $41
