AR Insurance Follow-up Collector

Post Date

Oct 02, 2024

Location

Nashville,
Tennessee

ZIP/Postal Code

37205
US
Jan 07, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Accounts Receivable

Req #

HTN-738234

Pay Rate

$18 - $23 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

erification of insurance benefits if missed by front office
Able to research denied CPT codes with comparison to the LCD/NCD requirements
Effectively identifies trend that inhibit timely payment
Work average of 50 to 100 denials per day based on supervisor requirements and accounts assigned
Works closely with insurance carriers for reimbursement requirements to ensure payment
Reviews outstanding AR accounts and contacts insurance for reimbursement explanation.
Provides clear and accurate documentation of all contacts with any internal or external persons concerning patient accounts
Quickly becomes familiar with duties and performs them independently, accurately, efficiently, promptly, recognizing their importance and relationship to patient care
Consults with appeals department for disputed / denied claims.
Works / Understands electronic claim interchange
Understands life cycle of primary and secondary claims
Maintains front office support relationship
Takes incoming calls from insurance carriers and patients
Regular attendance and punctuality.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Ensures that all processing and reporting deadlines are consistently achieved.
Perform any other functions as required by management.

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Required Skills & Experience

Minimum 2 years experience in Insurance follow-up
Understanding of managed care contracts and fee schedules, including Medicare and Medicaid
Experience with computerized billing software and interpreting EOBs
Working knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and CPT coding

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Knowledge of medical terminology
Familiar with Chemotherapy and Radiation Billing

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.