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Pinnacle Revenue Cycle Management, LLC
Insurance Verification & Authorization Specialist
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Eligibility Specialist provides assistance and information for people who apply for a government benefits program or health care program. Answers questions, assists with an application process, and reviews applications and relevant background information to determine eligibility. May assist eligible applicants with enrolling in a program.
$46,315 / year median in Texas
+19% projected growth
Job Description
About Us Pinnacle Revenue Cycle Management specializes exclusively in Home Health and Hospice Revenue Cycle Management. We partner with home health agencies across the country to help manage their revenue cycle efficiently and accurately. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Insurance Verification & Authorization Specialist to join our Intake Department. This is not a traditional patient intake position. Instead, this role focuses on verifying insurance benefits and obtaining authorizations that allow patients to receive home health services. Position Summary The primary responsibilities of this position are performing insurance eligibility verification, reviewing home health benefits, and obtaining prior authorizations from Medicare Advantage and commercial insurance plans. As your knowledge and experience grow, additional responsibilities and advancement opportunities will become available. Primary Responsibilities Verify insurance eligibility and benefits for home health patients. Review insurance coverage and determine authorization requirements. Obtain prior authorizations from Medicare Advantage and commercial insurance plans. Document eligibility and authorization information accurately in our internal systems. Contact insurance companies to verify benefits and authorization status. Follow up on pending authorizations to ensure timely patient admissions. Maintain accurate documentation of payer communications. Work closely with agencies and internal team members to resolve insurance-related issues. Meet productivity expectations while maintaining a high level of accuracy.