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Patient Accounting Specialist
INTEGRIS Health. Accurately process healthcare claims according to payer compliance regulations .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in processing healthcare claims, ensuring compliance with payer regulations, and maintaining accurate billing documentation. Proficient in communication with payers and patients, while adhering to HIPAA standards and improving billing processes.
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Healthcare Claims ProcessingPayer Compliance RegulationsMedical TerminologyICD10 and CPT CodingHIPAA Compliance
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Hard Skills
Claims SubmissionBilling DocumentationInsurance Resolution Follow-UpCash PostingCharge Entry
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office
Certifications & Qualifications
CRCRCRCSCHAA
Industry Keywords
Healthcare BillingPatient AccountingPayer DiscrepanciesQuality ImprovementAccount Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Accurately process healthcare claims according to payer compliance regulations
- Ensure timely claim submission and reimbursement from third-party payers and/or patients
- Maintain proper account documentation in the facility's billing system
- Pursue follow-up efforts on aged accounts
- Import and process payment files and claims
- Collect insurance or patient balances and perform physician charge entry
- Maintain and manipulate multiple files or work lists
- Communicate directly with payers regarding outstanding claims and payment variances
- Provide payers with reasons for suspected underpayments and analyze reasons for non-payment
- Update account information and action plans
- Handle telephone and email communications from payers and health system departments
- Participate in continuous quality improvement efforts and track progress with supervisors
- Maintain HIPAA compliance when handling patient information
- Apply federal, state, and payer regulations and explanations of benefits to identify billing compliance issues and payer discrepancies
- Assist hospital and/or physician patients visiting the patient accounting office during business hours
- Report to the department manager or supervisor
Requirements
What you’ll need- 1 year of insurance, billing and collections or related business environment
- May consider successful completion of 1100+ related Career Tech program (medical billing/coding or accounting/bookkeeping) in lieu of experience
- College coursework in related field or Healthcare Certification (CRCR, CRCS, CHAA) preferred
- Previous experience with medical terminology, basic ICD10 and CPT coding preferred
- Previous experience using Microsoft Office programs
- Previous experience in one of the following: billing, insurance resolution follow-up, cash posting, or customer service preferred
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Front-loaded PTO
- Medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network
- Financial assistance for continued education
- 24/7 mental health support
- Career and development opportunities