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Tulane University · 3 months ago

Billing & Reimbursement Specialist I, TUMG Business Services

New Orleans, LA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Tulane University is a prominent educational institution, and they are seeking a Billing & Reimbursement Specialist I to represent the physicians of the Tulane University Medical Group in achieving appropriate reimbursement for medical services. The role involves initial billing, claim follow-up, resolution of rejected claims, and promoting high productivity and job satisfaction within the team.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Represent the physicians of the Tulane University Medical Group in the realization of all appropriate reimbursement for medical services rendered to patients

Support the billing and collection activities under the direction of the Supervisor, Manager and/or Director

Work in association with all areas of the Tulane University Medical Group Business Services, partners, Tulane University Hospital and Clinic Staff, and other internal and external persons

Responsible for initial billing, claim follow up, resolution of rejected claims, claim edits resolution, handling of special accounts and keeping management informed of trends, updates and unusual or urgent issues

Promote an environment of high productivity and job satisfaction

Qualification

ICD9CPT4 codingGovernmental billing rulesIDX billing softwareData analysisMicrosoft Office skillsOralJudgmentWritten communicationIndependent workDecision-making

Required

Familiar with governmental billing rules and regulations and other third party billing requirements

Knowledge and experience with ICD9 and CPT4 coding

Experience with personal computers, word processing (Microsoft Office skills)

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Must be able to work independently and meet deadlines

Well-developed judgment and decision-making abilities

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred

Three years physicians billing experience

Knowledge of group medical practice

Experience with compiling and analyzing data

Knowledge of IDX physicians billing software is a major asset

Company

Tulane University

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A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Tulane University is consistently ranked among the top 50 universities in the nation.

Founded in 1834