Medical Billing Collection Specialist - Lincare - Unity Village, MO

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Lees Summit (Unity Village), MO

Lincare - Lees Summit has immediate openings for Medical Billing Collection Specialist! Medical billing collections specialist, medical collector and medical collections representative are in immediate need. In general, this is an accounts receivable position that must comply with federal and state regulations.

Description: 1. Collection calling and billing out claims to health care providers, insurance companies and individuals while updating billing information electronically will be primary functions in medical collection positions. Medical collectors will also perform various administration duties and look up and attach medical coding to accounts.

Responsibilities: 2. Medical collectors will be responsible for making outbound calls and sending letters to patients and third-party companies to collect on delinquent medical accounts. This person may review patient information to determine why claims weren't paid, and research denied claims. They will document all work and calls performed. They may also set up payment arrangements with the payer. This person may receive, open and make contact calls on correspondence received through mail. They may also process and document when payments are received.

Experience: 3. No college degree required for a medical collector; although a high school diploma or GED will be required, along with knowledge of general office administration and previous collection experience. The ability to speak Spanish is a plus. Previous experience with billing coding may also be a requirement.

Qualifications: 4. Strong verbal and writing skills are necessary qualifications for the position. Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook will be a requisite. Medical collectors may be tested to see if they can type at least 30 words per minute, including data-entry skills. The ability to be punctual will be a qualification.

Environment: 5. Medical collectors may work in a fast-paced office environment and sit for long periods in front of a computer while talking on the phone throughout their entire workday. Faxing, e-mailing and copying may also be a part of daily duties. The ability to handle daily stressful situations due to the nature of the job will be a necessity. Previous experience in billing, collections, AR/AP, customer service, healthcare is a plus. Will train the correct individual. This is a full-time job located in Lees Summit MO. Great atmosphere, company benefits and paid holidays! NO PHONE CALLS OR WALK INS! FAX RESUME ONLY! Lincare is an E.O.E

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Medical Billing Collection Specialist - Lincare - Unity Village, MO

Medical Billing Collection Specialist more... ?
Lees Summit (Unity Village), MO

Lincare - Lees Summit has immediate openings for Medical Billing Collection Specialist! Medical billing collections specialist, medical collector and medical collections representative are in immediate need. In general, this is an accounts receivable position that must comply with federal and state regulations.

Description: 1. Collection calling and billing out claims to health care providers, insurance companies and individuals while updating billing information electronically will be primary functions in medical collection positions. Medical collectors will also perform various administration duties and look up and attach medical coding to accounts.

Responsibilities: 2. Medical collectors will be responsible for making outbound calls and sending letters to patients and third-party companies to collect on delinquent medical accounts. This person may review patient information to determine why claims weren't paid, and research denied claims. They will document all work and calls performed. They may also set up payment arrangements with the payer. This person may receive, open and make contact calls on correspondence received through mail. They may also process and document when payments are received.

Experience: 3. No college degree required for a medical collector; although a high school diploma or GED will be required, along with knowledge of general office administration and previous collection experience. The ability to speak Spanish is a plus. Previous experience with billing coding may also be a requirement.

Qualifications: 4. Strong verbal and writing skills are necessary qualifications for the position. Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook will be a requisite. Medical collectors may be tested to see if they can type at least 30 words per minute, including data-entry skills. The ability to be punctual will be a qualification.

Environment: 5. Medical collectors may work in a fast-paced office environment and sit for long periods in front of a computer while talking on the phone throughout their entire workday. Faxing, e-mailing and copying may also be a part of daily duties. The ability to handle daily stressful situations due to the nature of the job will be a necessity. Previous experience in billing, collections, AR/AP, customer service, healthcare is a plus. Will train the correct individual. This is a full-time job located in Lees Summit MO. Great atmosphere, company benefits and paid holidays! For immediate consideration please fax your resume to HR at 816-246-2053! Lincare is an E.O.E

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Senior Medical Billing and Coding Specialist - Unity Healthcare - Immig And Natural Records, DC

Senior Medical Billing and Coding Specialist more... ?
Washington (Immig And Natural Records), DC

Senior Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Department: Financial Services Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Hours: 8: 30am - 5: 00pm Job Details: * The Senior Medical Billing and Coding Specialist The coding function is a primary source for data and information used in health care today, and promotes provider/patient continuity, accurate database information, and the ability to optimize reimbursement.

The coding function also ensures compliance with established coding guidelines, third party reimbursement policies, regulations and accreditation guidelines.

Supervises; acts as a liaison to Outsource Billing staff/Company.

Performs a comprehensive review for the record to assure the presence of all component parts such as: patient and record identification, signatures and dates where required and other necessary data in the presence of all reports which appear to be indicated by the nature of the treatment rendered.

Registers and analyzes claims in the EMR system, including insurance verification and charge entry.

Tracks and requests outstanding claims for assigned departments/facilities Responsible to respond to audit findings and make applicable coding additions or corrections Reviews Medicare Local Coverage Determination (LCDs) and Medicare bulletin updates Utilizes the EMR system to run required daily/monthly/quarterly reports on claims entered.

Accepts assignments from management and maintain open communication with their manager to resolve quality and production issues Required Education/Required Training: High School diploma or GED required/Associates' degree preferred CFPC, CPC-P or CPC certification is required Required Experience: Minimumof two years of supervisory experience Minimum of 5 years experience using ICD-9-CM, Volumes 1- 3, CPT, HCPCS, and IHS coding conventions.

*For correctional position-correctional experience- preferred but not required.

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