Outpatient Billing Specialist - Dunn, NC

Trinity Rehab, LLC•Dunn, NC

13d•$20 - $24

About The Position

The Outpatient Billing Specialist is responsible for verifying insurance benefits for new and existing patients, entering insurance and benefit information, and admitting patients in the therapy EMR. The role also assists patients with account matters, including taking payments and posting patient responsibility payments. The specialist obtains prior authorizations and reauthorizations for assigned outpatient clinics, attaches authorization documents to the case manager, and enters authorization details in patient records in the EMR. The role also files insurance authorization appeals and reconsiderations and communicates authorization information to the billing team and field staff managers, including Program Managers and/or Therapy Techs. Other duties may be assigned.

Responsibilities

Verify primary, secondary, and tertiary insurance benefits for new and existing patients.
Enter insurance and benefit information and admit patients in the therapy EMR.
Assist patients with account matters, including taking payments and posting patient responsibility payments.
Obtain prior authorizations and reauthorizations for each assigned outpatient clinic.
Attach initial authorizations and reauthorizations to the case manager and enter authorization details in the EMR patient record.
File insurance authorization appeals and reconsiderations.
Communicate authorization information to other billing team members and field staff managers, including Program Managers and/or Therapy Techs.
Perform other duties as assigned.