What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist/Precertification Coordinator position at Iberia Gastroenterology Associates?
We are looking for a billing specialist/precertification coordinator to add to our team. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual who works well with a team-oriented environment.
- Verifies eligibility for all procedures at ASC and hospitals, including authorization and precertification if needed.
- Verifies eligibility for all imaging ordered including authorization and precertification if needed.
- Informs patients of financial responsibility for procedures, attempting to collect prior to procedure arrival time.
- Serves as patient account representative, answering patient questions in regards to bills and payments.
- Posts payments from insurance companies, Medicare, Medicaid, and patients according to policy, including ERA, lockbox and mail.
- Reconciles all day folders, including balancing, verifying cash deposit and scanning to Day Folder.
- Serves as backup working denials and processing appeals as needed.
- Ensures all posted payments match the applicable fee schedule.
- Performs special projects as assigned by management within the scope of knowledge and expertise.
- Serves as back up for fax inbox, including processing referrals as needed.
Full-time on-site position
Hours:
- Monday-Thursday 8AM-5AM
- Friday: 8AM-12PM
Benefits:
- PTO
- Sick time
- Paid Holidays
- Aflac
- 401K
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28