Billing Representative

Munson Healthcare•Traverse City, MI

4d•Remote

About The Position

Responsible for "data accuracy and input" on the appropriate computer billing system. Responsible for inputting new and updating old information on the computer billing system. Handles questions from patients or interested persons concerning insurance, credit, or other problems relating to the agency. Reviews and mails monthly statements on private pay, commercial, compensation and problem Blue Cross and Champus accounts. Files electronic claims when available. Follows-up litigation cases. Utilizes current billing system to scan all necessary patient documents into the electronic medical record. Follows up with Physicians and referral sources for documentation/authorization needed to bill for services. Reviews Munson Home Medical Equipment accounts receivable statements, post comments, bills insurance, receives payment, coordinates refund, sends statements and makes collection calls. Refers uncollectibles to collection agency.

Requirements

High school graduate.
Three years experience in a hospital or related prior employment required.
Proven above average math, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills required.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in business preferred.
Further education in word processing, spread sheets and database management required.
Medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

Data accuracy and input on the appropriate computer billing system.
Inputting new and updating old information on the computer billing system.
Handling questions from patients or interested persons concerning insurance, credit, or other problems relating to the agency.
Reviewing and mailing monthly statements on private pay, commercial, compensation and problem Blue Cross and Champus accounts.
Filing electronic claims when available.
Following up on litigation cases.
Utilizing current billing system to scan all necessary patient documents into the electronic medical record.
Following up with Physicians and referral sources for documentation/authorization needed to bill for services.
Reviewing Munson Home Medical Equipment accounts receivable statements, posting comments, billing insurance, receiving payment, coordinating refunds, sending statements and making collection calls.
Referring uncollectibles to a collection agency.