Medical Accounts Receivable Specialist

JOB TITLE: Accounts Receivable Specialist

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The insurance billed is responsible for processing all insurance claims, i.e., private, Medicare, workers' compensation,PPO and HMO, including secondary claims. All claims will be coded with CPT and ICD-10 codes according to the findings in the medical record. The claims will be mailed to the third-party payers. General duties include verification of benefits monthly statements to patients

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Medical terminology and coding courses.
• One to three years experience in health care industry with third party reimbursement, coding and collections and public contact.
• Computer experience required for billing, word-processing and spread sheet entry.

This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.