Billing Specialist (Medicare HMO)

Acadian Ambulance • Lafayette, LA

12h • Onsite

About The Position

Acadian Client Services has an immediate opening for a full-time Billing Specialist (Medicare HMO) to join their team in Lafayette, LA. This position is based in the office. The hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. The role is responsible for processing and resolving insurance claims, ensuring proper payment of claims, appealing of denials, and resolution of claims.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous medical billing experience preferred
• Proficient in Google, MS Office Suite or related software
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with coworkers and patients
• Punctual with strong attendance history
• Ability to adhere to productivity goals, departmental and company guidelines, dress code, policies and procedures
• Excellent interpersonal skills and time management
• Maintain highest level of confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Responsible for claim status checks as needed to ensure proper resolution
• Initiating contact with insurance providers as needed
• Review and process claim rejections and appeals for research and resolution
• Monitor payment discrepancies and process payments
• Review claims for Federal compliance
• Process incoming correspondence and phone calls specific to the payer type
• Verification of patient insurance
• Ensure accuracy of demographic information
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED