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DENT Neurologic Institute · 2 months ago

Billing Specialist - Charge Entry/Projects (Float)

Amherst, NY, Amherst, NY, US

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$17/hr - $22/hr

2+ years exp

Dent Neurologic Institute is committed to excellence in all aspects of patient care and employee well-being. The Billing Specialist is responsible for initiating and coordinating functions related to submitting and collecting medical claims, including charge entry, payment posting, and claims appeals.

EducationHealth Care

Responsibilities

Answer all phone calls in an effort to assist patients with billing questions

Sort mail appropriately

Demonstrates the ability to accept responsibility for appropriate conduct within the office setting and with other department associates by interacting calmly, respectfully and in a friendly manner with other representatives of services at Dent

Maintains strict confidentiality of patient information

Completes clerical duties in a time efficient manner as set forth by the Team Leader. Reports errors or problems so that appropriate action may be taken for patient care

Performs other duties as assigned or requested

In addition, all staff will be responsible for one or more of the following:

Prepares all payments for posting

Enters all deposits and checks into appropriate spreadsheet

A/R Follow-up:

Works denials from all insurances for assigned physicians

Works accounts receivable for unpaid claims for assigned physicians

Follows up on insurance inquiries to ensure payment is received

Works Workers Comp and No Fault denials

Works accounts receivable for unpaid Comp and No Fault claims

Qualification

Medical BillingICD-10 codingCPT codingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordGeneral office skillsEffective communicationInterpersonal skillsProblem solvingOrganizational skills