Job Description
Job Description
Ghassan A. Atto MD PLLC is a leading healthcare provider focused on delivering high-quality care to our patients. We are looking for a dedicated Medical Biller for Collections to join our team and help manage patient accounts and insurance claims to ensure timely and accurate payment.
Position Overview
The Medical Biller for Collections is responsible for managing outstanding patient accounts, following up on unpaid medical bills, and working with patients, insurance companies, and other departments to resolve billing issues. The role requires strong knowledge of medical billing codes, insurance processes, and effective communication skills.
Key Responsibilities :
- Patient Account Management : Review and manage outstanding patient accounts to ensure timely payments and accurate billing information.
- Collections : Follow up on unpaid claims and work with patients to resolve outstanding balances. Negotiate payment arrangements when necessary.
- Insurance Verification : Ensure insurance claims are filed accurately and in compliance with insurance guidelines. Resolve any denials or discrepancies with insurance companies.
- Billing and Coding : Apply appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes to claims. Ensure that all services are properly coded and compliant with regulations.
- Account Reconciliation : Reconcile patient accounts and resolve discrepancies between patient statements, insurance payments, and account records.
- Customer Service : Provide exceptional customer service to patients, answering inquiries, explaining charges, and resolving billing concerns.
- Documentation and Reporting : Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all collection activities and communications with insurance companies and patients.
- Collaboration : Work closely with the billing team, physicians, and insurance providers to resolve issues and ensure claims are paid promptly.
Qualifications :
Experience : Minimum of 1 year of experience in medical billing and collections, preferably in a healthcare or medical office setting.Knowledge : Strong understanding of medical billing codes (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS) and insurance verification processes.Skills : Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to manage multiple accounts at once.Technology : Proficient in medical billing software (e.g., Epic, Cerner, NextGen) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).Education : High school diploma or equivalent required. Certification in medical billing or coding (e.g., CPC, CCA) preferred.Problem-Solving : Ability to resolve complex billing issues and handle difficult customer interactions professionally.Company Description
friendly staff and close communication between management and employee
Company Description
friendly staff and close communication between management and employee