Job Details

Pediatrics West Hueytown

Work schedule will be Full-time, Days, Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm

Summary:

Key and submit claims to insurance companies. Process and apply all payments received to the patient’s accounts. Follow-up on outstanding claims.

Responsibilities

· Checks encounter for accurate ICD/CPT codes before submitting them to the insurance company.

· Process all patient payments and insurance payments ensuring payment is placed on correct account. Verify what is keyed in the system matches what was received.

· Respond to all patient questions concerning their accounts.

· Assist physicians and staff with any coding questions as needed.

· Setting up newborns in the system and adding their information to the medical record.

· Transmit insurance claims daily. Contact insurance company as needed.

· Ensure the Transmission log and Deposit Logs are kept up to date.

· Review aging report monthly working the outstanding claims to ensure payment.

· Assist front desk staff when needed.

· Performs other duties as required.

Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:

Education 

 High School Diploma Graduate or Equivalent required.  Associates Degree in Business or related preferred.

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:

Three or more years of experience in healthcare insurance, billing and related