Medical Biller/AR Specialist
The Ambulatory Surgery Center of Westchester located in Mount Kisco, NY 10549 is seeking a full time Medical Biller /AR Specialist experience specific to ambulatory surgery.
Position Summary:
Responsible for the accurate and timely submission of all insurance claims and patient statements. Ensures that all receivables are correctly posted to the electronic billing software system and deposited in the bank. Also ensures that all payables are reviewed by administration and paid in a timely manner. Works with Management Company, Administrator, Clinical Coordinator, Business Office members and Physicians to achieve the objectives, visions, and goals of the Center.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the daily generation of all insurance claims within 1-2 business day of case completion.
Ensures the accuracy of coding by reviewing procedure documentation.
Resolves any and all coding discrepancies with physician or administration before submitting claims to insurances.
Complies with CMS NCCI when accurately completing UB04 and HCFA 1500 claims for electronic or paper submission.
Monitors aging A/R and conducts status updates for all insurance claims outstanding longer than 30 days from date of service.
Corrects and resubmits rejected or denied claims.
Conducts monthly patient account balance statement review and subsequent billing.
Arranges patient payment programs in compliance with Center’s policy.
Posts all insurance and patient claim payments to the billing system.
Copies, organizes, and stores all checks and explanation of benefits.
Responsible for daily bank deposits.
Produces daily payment reports and reconciliation with deposits for administrative review.
Fields all billing related questions that patients may have.
Checks insurance benefits as needed.
Provides a back-up role in the following areas when needed: reception and scheduling. Duties may include but are not limited to answering phones, patient admission, medical record, scanning, insurance benefit verification and patient scheduling.
Participates in appropriate meetings.
Participates and supports research and improvement studies that can make meaningful contributions to the quality and economy of center’s services.
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Medical billing: 1 year (Preferred)
- ICD-10: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
