Patient Account Representative II

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Patient Account Representative II resolving U.S. healthcare claims for Stanford Health Care. Managing payer follow-up, denials, underpayments, payments, credit balances, and appeals in Epic.

Responsibilities:

  • Respond to payer requests by providing medical records or other documentation via mail or payer portals
  • Follow up on unresolved patient accounts in Epic by contacting payers by phone or portal
  • Resolve claim edits
  • Review payer variances and pursue underpayments
  • Review and resolve payer rejections and denials, and perform appeals as necessary
  • Edit and submit electronic or hardcopy claims to payers
  • Recognize potential trends and escalate them appropriately
  • Post payments and related adjustments in Epic
  • Resolve credit balances
  • Complete basic charge corrections

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Two (2) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience
  • Meet weekly individual productivity goals and standards while following planned priorities
  • Maintain professional communication with PFS staff, payers, and patients
  • Follow oral and written instructions and accurately interpret institutional and other policies
  • Communicate clearly and professionally verbally and in writing
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Perform basic mathematics
  • Plan, prioritize, and meet deadlines
  • Work effectively with individuals at all organizational levels
  • Knowledge of accounts receivable software systems and medical billing operations
  • Familiarity with medical reimbursement policies and procedures and medical terminology
  • Knowledge of payer landscape, including Medicare, Medicaid, Workers’ Compensation, Managed Care, or commercial insurance
  • Strong working knowledge of systems and processes
  • Ability to resolve standard queries and problems independently and handle moderately complex assignments requiring critical thinking