Billing Specialist

Description

Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare and submit claims to assigned insurance companies
  • Analyze, correct, and resolve claims edits related to billing, charging, and registration errors promptly and accurately to ensure clean claims are submitted in a timely manner.
  • Review charges and verify appropriate usage of modifiers, CPT codes and ICD-10 codes prior to billing.
  • Research, as necessary, any payer-specific billing and reimbursement rules, including but not limited to Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits.
  • Resolve clearinghouse rejections and errors.
  • Works in Epic EMR to make all claims corrections and resubmits claims when appropriate.
  • Monitors claim edit work queues to ensure claims are resolved and submitted within 24 hours.
  • Proactively communicates problems or issues in a timely manner for continuous workflow.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Education Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED


Experience Requirements

  • Minimum: One (1) year of experience working with insurance balances in a business office or similar role.
  • Preferred: Two (2) years of billing experience working in Epic EMR


License/Certification Requirements

  • None


Qualifications

Education

High School or better in General Business or related field.

GED or better in General Business or related field.