Job Description
The Medical Billing Leader should have knowledge of Posting medical charges, payments, and journal entries to patient accounts in a timely and accurate manner.
Work directly with the insurance company, healthcare provider, and the patient to get a claim processed and paid.
Verifying correct insurance filing information on behalf of the client and patient
Verifying receipt of all patient registration data from the client and notifying client of potential coding problems.
Prepare, review, and transmit claims using a billing software, including electronic and paper claim processing.
Follow up on unpaid claims within standard billing cycle time frame.
Research and appeal denied claims.
Meet individual and departmental standards with regards to quality and productivity.
Ability to handle protected health information in a manner consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA).
Check eligibility and benefit verification.
Review patient bills for accuracy and completeness and obtain any missing information
Prepare, review, and transmit claims using a billing software, including electronic and paper claim processing.