Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories ยท 2 months ago
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE/CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST, WDL; FULL TIME - 1ST SHIFT
Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories (WDL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network, which focuses on patient care, innovation, medical research, and education. The role involves billing and follow-up of patient and client accounts, ensuring accurate payments and resolving unpaid laboratory claims.
Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Accurately interprets remittance advices regarding payments, adjustments and patient responsibility ensuring payment amounts and patient billing are accurate
Reviews Electronic Fund Transfers (EFTs) / insurance payments where applicable to ensure money is posted to correct system
Inputs patient, insurance, and claim information into billing systems
Under the direction of Billing leadership, accurately works assigned work queues on billing systems, gathering missing or incomplete billing information when needed
Responsible for claims follow-up. Thoroughly researches reasons for denial, short payments, overpayments, recoupments, and/or refund requests to resolution
Professionally answers incoming phone calls (i.e. patients, clients, payers) providing accurate information regarding outstanding bill/invoice/claim or other reason for inquiry
Takes patient/client payments over the phone where applicable. Communicates to customers if additional information or research time is required and follows up within an acceptable timeframe
Has working knowledge of daily and payment reconciliation process. Batches incoming mail and handles patient/client/payer correspondence
Actively participates in training as needed
Qualification
Required
High School diploma
A minimum of one year insurance billing experience required
Preferred
Four years insurance billing experience preferred
Working knowledge of medical billing practices such as contractual adjustments and cash posting is preferred
Working knowledge of Epic desirable
Training expertise and experience preferred
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
Referral bonuses
Retirement plan - 401K
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available
Company
Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories
Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories is a full service clinical laboratory servicing physicians and patients.