Clinic BillerLocation: Knapp Medical Center - Weslaco, TXFull-Time | Days | 8 - Hour Shifts | 8:00am - 5:00pmAs our Medical Biller, you will manage patient billing and insurance claims in our Physician Group or Hospital. The Medical Biller will ensure accurate coding, timely reimbursements and clear communication between patients, insurers, and our medical group or hospital departments.Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:Health, dental, and vision insurance optionsPaid vacation, sick time and holidaysBereavement leave, FMLA and other leave optionsEmployer 401K optionsTuition reimbursement optionsLife, disability, and other insurance optionsMany other amazing benefitsAt Knapp Medical Group, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. Affiliated with Knapp Medical Center, Knapp Medical Group is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!ResponsibilitiesThe Biller is responsible for submitting claims to the appropriate intermediaries and to insure that procedures and charges are coded in compliance with all payers including Medi-Cal and/or Medicare regulations.Responsible for obtaining required authorizations necessary for the processing and payment of claims.The Biller is responsible for the follow-up and denial management as necessary for final resolution.
Responsible to identify the various types of diagnosis and procedures codes (ICD9, CPT, HCPCS, DRG) as they relate to reimbursement. Communicates clearly and efficiently by phone and in person with clients and staff members.Maintains productivity standards and reports.Obtains updated demographic information and all necessary information needed to comply with the various Government Programs billing requirements.Operates computer to input follow up notes and retrieve collection and patient information. Maintains proficiency in Medical TerminologyQualificationsEducation and Work ExperiencePrevious Billing Experience within a hospital Business Office Required.Previous experience with government programs and collections preferred.Knowledge of medical terminologyEffective written and verbal communication skillsAbility to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelinesAnalytical and problem-solving skillsCustomer Services experience requiredHigh School Graduate or GED Equivalent Required (effective 4/1/14 for all new hires)Employment StatusFull TimeShiftDaysEqual Employment OpportunityCompany is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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