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Business Office Patient Billing Representative-Full Time
Category
Admitting Registration Clerical and Scheduling
Job Location
222 West 18th Street, Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Tracking Code
80014-27
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
Responsible for correctly processing healthcare claims in order to obtain reimbursement from insurance companies, government healthcare program, and patients.
Required Skills
Customer Services:
- Provides exceptional customer service.
- Answering and referring inquiries within scope of business services.
- Telephone: Answers telephone, processes call, and document appropriately. Returns all messages in a timely manner.
- Maintains communication between medical providers, administrative staff, and/or patient/families.
Business Services:
- Assigns ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes based on provider documentation.
- Reviews charges entered by providers and communicates with providers possible claim issues.
- Prepares and submits claim for insurance reimbursement.
- Reviews, works, and corrects both internal errors and denials from insurance companies and re-files the claim.
- Files appeals to carriers according to prescribed guidelines, documents all information related to appeals and follows up.
- Scans and uploads patient clinical documents into medical chart.
- Ensures all provider services are accounted for and billed.
- Handles billing complaints and discrepancies.
- Assists patients with the collection of payments on outstanding balances.
Environmental Services:
- Contributes to the overall cleanliness and appearance of personal work space and department.
- Monitors supply levels and requests when needed.
- Maintains all equipment. Evaluates all equipment for damage or maintenance needs and reports when needed.
Required Experience
Minimum Education: High School diploma or G.E.D equivalent
Work Experience: One year or more experience in a medical office working with insurance claims.
Required License/ Certification/Registration: None
Skills:
- Communication Excellence
- Knowledge and ability to work in accordance federal and state regulations
- Ability to work tactfully and effectively with patients, family members, other employees and physicians.
- Analytical abilities
- Word Processing / Computer
- Strong customer service
- Multi-tasking
- Time Management
- Organization
- Attention to Detail
- Professionalism / Positive Attitude
- Quality Focus
- Adaptability
This position is located at 222 West 18th Street, Hopkinsville, KY. View the Google Map in full screen.