Full timeShift:
Description:
POSITION PURPOSE
Under general supervision, performs various duties including but not limited to: registration of patients, obtains insurance information, identifies the need for and obtains authorizations and re-certifications from insurance carriers and physicians offices.
Verifies assignments of patient benefits, co-pays and self- responsible portion of charges and collects same. Balances daily transactions at the close of each day and handles cash deposits according to established procedures. Codes charges in conjunction with physician and with guidance from the MPC Coding Specialist using ICD-10 and CPT coding manuals.
Enters all in-office and out-of-office charges into computerized patient management system. Processes managed care referrals to specialists and or ancillary services. Schedules patient appointments as directed by physicians. Must be knowledgeable of managed care plans and the associated plan requirements. Possess working knowledge of capitated charges versus fee-for-service charges.
Ensures that accurate and timely revenue capture is performed at the practice site. Emphasis of this position is on revenue capture and day-end balancing and deposits. This emphasis differentiates this position from the MPBA I.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
Required: One year experience in physician office setting performing comparable duties or one year experience in a billing position. Knowledge in ICD-10 and CPT coding. Knowledge of third party payers and managed care guidelines. Required experience is subject to be waved when deemed appropriate.
Preferred: Experience with a computerized patient management system. Experience with online third party payer systems. Experience on business machines such as: FAX machines, multi-line telephones, copy machines, and computers.
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