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Lead Billing Specialist

643 Greenway Rd, Boone, NC, USA

Job Type

Full Time

About the Role

Job Type
Full-time
Description
NATURE OF POSITION: The Lead Billing Specialist provides support to the Revenue Cycle Manager and assists the day to day operations in the billing department.



RESPONSIBLE TO: Revenue Cycle Manager



RESPONSIBILITIES:

Day-to-day responsibilities may vary from location to location, but often include:

Using coded data to produce and submit claims to insurance companies
Research and educate HCCH billing staff regarding billing processes for new programs and procedures
Working directly with the insurance company, healthcare provider, and patient to get a claim processed and paid
Ensure that claims are compliant with FQHC billing procedures before submission to the clearinghouse.
Reviewing and appealing unpaid and denied claims
Submitting Patient Statements to Clearinghouse for processing
Daily Deposit Cash Sheet Reconciliation
Works with Front Desk and Financial Counselor with issues regarding patient accounts or insurance verification.
Tracks and reports front desk collections for monthly incentives
Answering patients’ billing questions
Processes Refunds to Insurance companies and patients
Supports Billing Specialists as needed
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:


Some college education preferred. Must have a high school diploma and completion of an approved Billing/Coding Course with ICD-10 training.

Must become keenly knowledgeable on the dynamics of FQHC billing

Ability to communicate clearly and work with patients and coworkers to facilitate cooperation.

Flexibility; ability to find ways to compassionately meet patient needs when possible; good organizational skills; excellent communication skills.

Proficiency in MS Office programs, desktop publishing a plus.

Ability to work with people of diverse ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds.

Ability to multitask

Must work well as a member of the HCCH team, using respect and kindness in interactions with other members of the HCCH team.

About the Company

HCCH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HCCH complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
HCCH conducts background checks on all final candidates. Employment is contingent upon a clear background check or approval of the CEO

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