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Lakeview Surgery Center

Medical Billing Specialist

Job Description

Billing Specialist Full Time Lakeview Surgery Center
  • West Des Moines, IA Lakeview Surgery Center has an opening for a full time Billing Specialist to join our team.
Manages the claims process, including accurate and timely claim creation, follow-up, and correspondence with providers, and insurance company inquiries. Assure that payments related to patient services from all sources are recorded and reconciled in a timely manner to maximize revenues. Duties include but aren't limited to:
  • Review and verify accuracy of billing data and revise any errors
  • Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies following billing guidelines
  • Process payments from insurance companies and patients
  • Follow up on unpaid claims within standard billing cycle timeframe
  • Utilize EMR software to track and manage claim status
  • Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations
  • Communicate with insurance companies, patients, and healthcare providers regarding billing issues in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Review the monthly aging report, send statements to patients and process accounts in accordance with the credit and collection policies.
  • Able to fill in and help out as needed in other departments. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Medical billing experience required; surgical background experience preferred.
  • Must be flexible in hours to provide coverage when needed.
  • Able to work in a busy fast paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Must be organized and able to meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of basic medical office billing, medical terminology.
Lakeview Surgery Center offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Benefits include:
  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending/Health Savings Account
  • Long Term Disability Insurance (No cost to employee.)
  • Short Term Disability Insurance (No cost to employee.)
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k Plan/Matching
  • PTO•Quarterly bonus program•Free lunch daily
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.00
  • $28.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Ability to
Relocate:
West Des Moines, IA 50266: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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A Billing Specialist performs administrative work at financial institutions and banks that handle bills, receipts, and invoices. Manages the status of client accounts and tracks financial records, charges, and receipts of the accounts.

$42,772 / year median in Iowa

+1% projected growth

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