Medical Biller Details

Medical Biller

Imperial Health - Lake Charles, LA

Employment Type : Full-Time

JOB TITLE: Medical Biller

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Claims follow up on a monthly aging report. Filing electronic and paper claims to insurance companies. Filing corrected claims and appeals to insurance companies. Contacting insurance companies regarding outstanding balances. Posting payments and adjustments from both insurance companies and patients. Working insurance claims denials. Submitting medical records and other requested correspondence to insurance companies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Team player
• Excellent data entry skill and must have a strong attention to details.
• Intermediate computer skills
• Experience working in a fast paced environment
• Ability to multi-task

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:

• Previous experience working insurance denials, filing corrected claims and appeals to insurance companies.
• Previous experience with AR follow up.
• CPT & ICD coding experience preferable
• Experience with various insurance companies websites such as iLink Blue and Novitasphere.
• General knowledge of medical terminology.
• Experience creating and working with Excel.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ten Key ability needed
• Basic computer knowledge
• Good communication skills or necessary
• Professional behavior and appearance
• Excellent attendance and punctuality
• Microsoft Word and Excel skills are helpful

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• insurance denials & appeals: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location