Candidate must be a friendly, caring, goal and, team oriented individual that is self motivated. We work hard as a team and we are looking for someone to come in and help us go to the next level.
- Study insurance plans used most frequently with patients to understand the various nuances to communicate more effectively
- Document basic insurance information in the patient’s file for quick reference
- Process and submit insurance claims daily
- Monitor and follow-up on outstanding claims
- Provide the appointment coordinator with patient names and amounts due, so effective collection over the counter can take place during the day
- Identify patients in the daily schedule who are a financial concern, note payment problems on the patient’s chart, and arranges a conference with them either before or at the time of the appointment
- Record all financial discussions with patients in their file
- Prepare and process patients’ statements each month on a regular billing cycle
- Make collection calls
- Solidify the financial agreement with the patient, such as payment amount and schedule
- Follow through with correspondence regarding collection when unable to contact the patient on the telephone
- Prepare and send uncollected accounts to collections with managers approval and follow through as needed
- Monitor patients whom collection agencies have contacted
- Send information as requested by insurance companies such as x-rays, charting, narratives, and other documentation for processing the claim when applicable
- Provide insurance predetermination documentation to patients, contacts the patient to make financial arrangements, and schedules treatment
- Correspond with insurance companies to resolve payment delays, requests for additional information, or to discuss denied treatment coverage
- Handle all inquiries concerning insurance daily
- Willing to help in other areas as needed