Insurance Follow-Up/Billing Specialist

OneOncology • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

The Insurance Follow-Up and Billing Specialist ensures that payment-related issues are handled efficiently and effectively. The role is based in the business office of a busy outpatient oncology/hematology clinic and does not involve direct patient contact. This is not a supervisory position.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of collection experience in a medical practice or facility, with a proven track record in billing, reimbursement, and follow-up.
• Comprehensive knowledge of insurance plans, member eligibility, and medical billing.
• Strong background in Medicare and Medicaid claims processing and reimbursement.
• Understanding of CPT, ICD-10, UB, HCFA, and 835 terminologies.
• Thorough knowledge of patient billing, claims submission, and payer-specific requirements.
• Knowledge of payers including Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross, and other commercial health insurance carriers.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Strong problem-solving and research skills.
• Excellent math, verbal, and communication skills.
• Proficient in various computer software.

Responsibilities

• Post insurance payments and perform insurance follow-up.
• Process billing office reports.
• Work with payers to resolve issues and facilitate prompt payment of claims.
• Resolve insurance processing errors and denials.
• Identify and resolve outstanding issues preventing claim resolution.
• Use multiple systems to submit and correct claims.
• Perform other assigned duties.

What This Job Offers

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