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The Billing Assistant is responsible for the accurate and timely completion and submission of Medicare, Medicaid, private payer and patient billing, and accounts receivable tracking and follow-up.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
Accurately enter patients billing data, including visit charges and supply charges into information system.
Accurately process and bill Medicare, Medicaid, private payer and patient claims in accordance with pay requirements and organization.
Assist in the preparation of monthly billing and accounts receivable reports.
Maintain accurate Medicare and Medicaid billing analysis reports.
Monitor for Medicare Additional Development Requests (ADR), and alerts appropriate management of ADR.
Maintain complete and accurate billing and accounts receivable records.
Prepare Medicare, Medicaid, private payer and patient remittances for data entry.
Alert appropriate management team members regarding late or missing documents required for billing.
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with patients, payer, and other customers.
Maintain the confidentiality of patient and organization information at all times.
Performs other specific projects relating to billing, data entry, and computer operations as required.
Preform other duties as assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Must have an Associate Degree or higher.
At least 2 years experience in Health Care data entry, preferably in-Home Health Care Systems.
At least 1 year of previous experience health care related billing experience, preferably in-home health care billing.
Able to use IBM-compatible systems and equipment, and other computer systems.
Must possess excellent organizational, customer service, and attention to detail skills.