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Marquee Staffing Inc
Medical Collections Specialist
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What they do
A Collections Specialist works for a company or credit agency to collect bill or account payments owed by customers. Reviews the amount of an overdue account, contacts customers to request payment, and negotiates payment plans as needed.
$50,778 / year median in California
-20% projected decline
Job Description
Medical Collections Specialist Marquee Staffing Inc
- 4.
Duties:
Review and analyze medical documentation and patient records for accurate and timely billing entry; assign or reassign appropriate medical codes (ICD-10, CPT, HCPC) for diagnoses, procedures, and services rendered. Follow up with payers (HMO, PPO, Medi-Cal, Medicare, etc.) on unpaid or denied claims and resubmit as necessary. Process payments from insurance companies and patients. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient billing records. Answer patient inquiries regarding billing and insurance coverage. Work A/R aging reports and collaborate with insurance companies to identify and correct coding/billing errors. Write and submit appeals to insurance companies, as needed.Experience:
3-4 years of experience in medical revenue cycle management, including collections experience. MUST have experience using EHR system, experience with EPIC is a plus Proficiency in medical terminology, knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT codes, and medical collection procedures and practices. Familiarity with the full collections cycle, including re-bills, code corrections, aging reports, and appeals. Expertise withHMO, PPO, Medi-Cal, and Medicare Note:
This is not an entry-level position. Prior experience in medical billing/collections is required.Schedule:
Monday to Friday (7:00 am- 3:30 pm OR 7:30 am
- 4:00 pm) Work site: Newport Beach/John Wayne Airport Area
- Must be able to work onsite 100% during temp period.
Hire Period:
Health insurance coverage Retirement plan options with a match Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Hybrid- 2 days in office #MS-HCMBC