Insurance Collector - Medical Billing

AFFILIATED DERMATOLOGY•Scottsdale, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Revenue Cycle Management team works closely with our patients to provide pre and post appointment services to ensure a seamless transition for their medical care. We work closely with insurances to ensure proper and timely filing of claims as well as receipt of payment.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years experience in a medical setting
Knowledge of Diagnosis codes
Knowledge of Modifier usage.
Be a team player and work well with others
Be dependable, punctual, and professional
Be organized, efficient, and ethical
Be computer confident
Be able to multi-task
Have the ability to read, understand and follow oral and written instruction
High school diploma or equivalent required.

Nice To Haves

Certified Professional Coder Certification or Certified Billing and Collections Specialist (or similar) desired but not required
Knowledge of medical terminology a plus.
Electronic Medical Records experience preferred.
Experience in Dermatology billing desired but not required
Radiology, laboratory, and allergy billing experience desired but not required

Responsibilities

Processes inbound calls in a timely manner.
Educates on explanations of benefits and claims/charges.
Maintains patient charts with appropriate data entry, insurance information and communications.
Posts patient and insurance payments accurately in electronic medical records system.
Processes insurance denials and claims resubmissions as need.
Creates and submits secondary claims.
Interprets EOBs to resubmit or appeal insufficient or denied claims.
Bills electronic and manual claims as directed.
Works aging claims as directed.
Maintains productivity consistent with defined department standards.
Follows PHI security and HIPAA compliance in accordance with federal laws.