Billing Insurance Follow Up Analyst

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Professional Billing Patient Account Representative providing follow-up and billing services for clients in hospital billing. Working remotely with payers to resolve billing issues and manage accounts.

Responsibilities:

  • Contact third party payers to verify eligibility, obtain claim status and take steps to properly resolve CMS 1500/837P claims
  • Utilize various internal and online follow up tools provided by Westerkamp Group, LLC and our clients to resolve accounts
  • Critically analyze account balances, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), denial reason codes (CARC), and remittance advice remark codes (RARC) on CMS-1500 /837P claim forms to determine the root cause of denials
  • Maintain workqueues and track trends that can be escalated to management
  • Clearly notate accounts per Westerkamp Group or client specific standards
  • Review paper correspondence and take necessary action to resolve insurance payer requests
  • Analyze and submit cash posting payment and contractual adjustment errors
  • Adhere to strict compliance guidelines related to HIPAA

Requirements:

  • Self-motivated and ability to work well within a team and independently
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent telephone and written communication skills
  • Ability to work with multiple patient accounting and billing systems
  • Willingness to learn new application systems and unique billing and collection requirements of our client
  • Proficiency in computer skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits compensation
  • Equal employment opportunities provided to all employees and applicants