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GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Prior Authorization/Denial Specialist is expected to demonstrate an attitude of teamwork by creating a relationship with patient accounts, health information services, finance, clinical managers as well as administration.The position should maintain a constancy of purpose and continuous education of payer billing compliance and reimbursement regulations, especially for Indiana Medicaid, Clinic Option and Medicaid Rehabilitation Option.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include daily and/or weekly review of payer denials. This requires logging all denial reasons, patient name, account number, program, service activity code and clinician. In addition, a constant review of government and payer bulletins and memorandums that are specific to billing and coding changes specific to behavioral health and addictions is required.
DIRECT DUTIES:
ADMINISTRATIVE:
GENERAL
SUPERVISED BY:
Accounts Receivable Director
WORKERS SUPERVISED:
None
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Other
$47k-62k (estimate)
05/11/2023
12/31/2024
edgewaterhealth.org
Gary, IN
25 - 50
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