Variety Care ยท 4 weeks ago
Program Billing Specialist (67595)
Variety Care is a healthcare organization that works with clinical staff to ensure timely and effective billing processes. The Program Billing Specialist is responsible for entering billing data, verifying clinical documentation, and collaborating with management to maximize reimbursement.
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Responsibilities
Enters billing data from clinical documentation to generate accurate billing charges in accordance with funding source requirements
Reviews and verifies incoming clinical documentation for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with timeliness and payer-specific standards
Collaborates with manager/supervisor to ensure electronic billing charges and corrections are completed timely to support maximum reimbursement
Researches insurance claim denials, determines claim validity, and adjusts and resubmits claims through appropriate submission methods when warranted
Inputs and maintains billing-related data in billing systems in accordance with established procedures and controls
Maintains required performance data and billing and collections metrics
Ensures eligibility and billing exceptions identified in the 271 eligibility file and 837 billing file are corrected and updated in the billing system in a timely manner; follows up with clinical staff to resolve data issues prior to the next billing cycle
Proactively identifies, prevents, and assists in correcting CDC errors in PICIS, and supports staff in determining CDC status and appropriate corrective actions
Proactively ensures all required eligibility information is obtained and updated timely to support accurate billing and maximum reimbursement; communicates barriers to timely and accurate billing to appropriate management
Responsible for staying knowledgeable about and adhering to HIPAA regulations as well as other state, federal and agency regulations related to confidentiality of consumer health information
Performs other duties as required and/or assigned by supervisor and/or executive staff
Responsible for notifying supervisors of any training deficiencies that impair the PBS's ability to perform their duties
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
One (1) year of responsible administrative experience
Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid billing
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software, or equivalent
Intermediate general computer skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to work cooperatively with various types and levels of staff
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
Ability to organize and manage large volumes of paper
Ability to comprehend and interpret verbal and written instructions
Ability to sit for extended periods of time at a computer station
Ability to bend, stoop, move about facilities freely, have upward and downward mobility for filing, climb stairs and have finger dexterity
Completion of all NorthCare required training within 30 days of employment with NorthCare
TB test within 12 months prior to employment with NorthCare or obtain within 30 days of employment with NorthCare
Adherence to any and all laws, professional standards and ethical codes that apply to job responsibilities
Company
Variety Care
Variety Care provides healthcare services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
The Journal Record
2022-11-24
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