Medical Billing Specialist
Physicians Management Services of Iowa LLC
Hiawatha, IA
Full-time
Health Care Provider
Posted on January 20, 2020
Job Summary:
Qualified Applicant will follow patient accounts through the entire revenue cycle from eligibility to completion of the payment process. Provides medical billing methods by verifying eligibility and benefits, entering procedure codes, submitting claims, posting payments and resolving account issues.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs chart audits by verifying accurate medical record documentation. Must be able to assign accurate coding combinations.
- Performs data entry of charges from patient charts for visits & procedures. Must understand compliance, CCI edits and correct coding practices.
- Performs electronic as well as manual payment posting.
- Process insurance claims, primary, secondary or refiles
- Must be knowledgeable, understand & interpret insurance remits
- Contact insurance companies for missing remits and/or payments, denied claims, pre-authorization questions or to resolve claim processing problems.
- Contacts patients to inquire about payment delinquencies, to request payment or to propose payment plans as designated by office policies
Requirements:
- Must have knowledge how to describe insurance remits, billing procedures or coding to patients when questioned
- Must be able to learn multiple computer systems/programs
- Must be able to multi task
- Must have knowledge how to determine proper icd-10 & cpt/hcpcs codes
- Must have complete understanding of medicare/medicaid, mco’s & all other insurance rules & regulations
Starting Salary based on medical billing experience. Hours Monday thru Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm or 7 am to 3:30 pm.
Benefits to be provided to interested qualified applicants.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.