Billing Associate - Neurosurgery - Washington - FT
Core
Processes pro-fee billing activities including posting payments, reconciling accounts, and managing insurance claims for a neurosurgery department.
Role type
Billing Associate
Builds
Cleaned patient accounts and timely insurance claim submissions
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Billing
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Medical billing, CPT/ICD-9 coding, Insurance verification, Accounts receivable management, Regulatory compliance, Data entry
Preferred skills
Medical billing program certification, Medical Records training, OASIS education
Responsibilities
Posts co-payments, patient payments, and insurance payments; Reconciles payments and prepares deposits; Enters charges using CPT, ICD-9, and payer codes; Assists customers with billing inquiries; Identifies and collects unpaid balances; Obtains and enters patient demographic and insurance information; Verifies insurance information and submits claims to carriers; Maintains knowledge of federal and state reimbursement policies.