Billing Specialist

Billing Specialist 2.7 2.7 out of 5 stars 2023 East High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464 DERMATOLOGY

PARTNERS 34

reviews Billing Specialist Job Description A Billing Specialist at Dermatology Partners needs to have a strong familiarity with claims procedures, collections techniques and customer query resolution. Knowledge about preparing invoices, processing payments and pursing past due balances. Well versed in accurately coding different types of procedures and diagnosis codes. Responsibilities include : Follow up on submitted claims to ensure claims are processed correctly based on contracted rates and quoted patient benefits Review of claims in a timely manner (denials and AR) Identifies any payments not being paid atthe allowed/contracted amount and communicates this to the appropriate billing manager Answers incoming calls Provide excellent customer service Review and resolve all correspondences and over payments Knowledge of payer guidelines and payment methodologies Submit insurance appeals Re submission of corrected claims via manually or electronically based on payer Strong proficiency in dealing with insurance companies with reference to denials Provide weekly reports/trends to manager Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned Desired skills and attributes include: Maintains confidentiality of all patient information Understanding and being able to read an Explanation of Benefits Performs job in compliance with organizations polices and procedures as well as a community standards and in accordance with HIPPA Strong investigative, problem solving, detail oriented and organizational skills Candidates must be able to work with high volume of work while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and demostrate excellent oral and written communication skills Minimum two year of claims processing, working knowledge of EMR system Ability to multi task Ability to work as a team and or individually Customer Service experience Crossed trained to help within other ares in the Billing Department