Professional Billing Account Rep

MyMichigan Health•Midland, MI

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is responsible for the billing functions for MyMichigan Health and MyMichigan Medical Group physician practices. This position is responsible for billing and follow up of insurance accounts. It includes verification of benefits and communication with the insurance companies. It requires review of the general appropriateness of account balances. Candidates must have a primary address located within the state of Michigan or willing to move to Michigan to be considered. Position is considered Hybrid and will require on-site attendance when required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED is required
One year experience in a computerized medical setting.
Good written and oral communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience in medical billing, medical office setting and medical terminology perferred.
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Software preferred.

Responsibilities

Submits new electronic and paper insurance claims.
Performs follow up on outstanding insurances balances including contacting the insurance company and utilization of the internet.
Makes appropriate decisions regarding the status of an account utilizing carrier specific billing knowledge.
Reviews outstanding physician insurance claims on a timely basis.
Processes additional billings as required to obtain maximum payment on account.
Responds to correspondence appropriate to area of responsibility.
Communicates effectively with other department staff to resolve insurance billing issues.
Maintains accuracy of insurance and patient account status.
Understands payer billing requirements.
Resolve credit balances.
Performs other miscellaneous related duties.