What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at Riverside Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
In essence, a medical biller is responsible for the timely submission of technical or professional medical claims to insurance companies.
Job duties include
Obtaining referrals and pre-authorizations as requires procedures.
Checking eligibility and benefits verification for treatments, hospitalizations and procedures
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
Researching and appealing denied claims.
Answering all patient or insurance telephone inquiries pertaining to assigned accounts.
Setting up patient payment plans and work collection accounts.
Updating billing software with rate changes.
Updating cash spreadsheets and running collection reports.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
