Billing Specialist
Coral Gables, FL
Full Time
Billing
Mid Level
Medical billing specialist consist of using CPT codes to assemble and coordinate reimbursement claims for third-party payers. Medical billing specialist interact with insurance companies and with patients to ensure accurate, streamlined billing and payment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Pay: $20 - $23/hr starting (negotiable based on experience)
Benefits:
Duties & Responsibilities
- Receiving patient treatment codes to use in assembling reimbursement claims
- Creating reimbursement claims and transfer to third-party payers
- Coordinating reimbursement activities with payers
- Billing patients for medical services
- Check eligibility and benefit verification
- Review patient bills (Statements) for accuracy and completeness and obtain any missing information
- Prepare, review, and transmit claims using billing software, including electronic and paper claim processing
- Knowledge of insurance guidelines, including HMO/PPO, Medicare, and state Medicaid
- Follow up on unpaid claims within standard billing cycle timeframe
- Check each insurance payment for accuracy and compliance with contract discount
- Call insurance companies regarding any discrepancy in payments if necessary
- Identify and bill secondary or tertiary insurances
- All accounts are to be reviewed for insurance or patient follow-up
- Research and appeal denied claims
- Answer all patient or insurance telephone inquiries pertaining to assigned accounts.
- Answer billing inquiries from patients – resolve complaints
- Set up patient payment plans and work collection accounts
- Review and process refunds
Pay: $20 - $23/hr starting (negotiable based on experience)
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Office
- Coral Gables, FL. Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
- ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
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