Medical Collections Specialist

AVAILABILITY Professional Staffing
Modesto, CA
Permanent

Job Duties :

  • Review Aging Report monthly for all designated accounts to assess outstanding balances.
  • Conduct follow-up activities monthly on all designated accounts to expedite payment and resolve outstanding balances.
  • Resolve denials efficiently and effectively.
  • Maintain up-to-date follow-up on accounts and diligently work towards resolution, adhering to Collections Guidelines.
  • Document detailed actions taken on all accounts for comprehensive tracking and reporting purposes.
  • Prioritize accounts for follow-up based on Collections Guidelines, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Review and resolve all correspondence related to accounts receivable.
  • Handle incoming phone calls from patients and insurance companies regarding billing inquiries.
  • Contact patients to facilitate communication with their insurance company when necessary information is requested.
  • Review denials, prepare and submit appeals as required.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of all insurance contracts to facilitate accurate billing and collections.
  • Prepare Billing Packets for various services, including Inpatient, Outpatient, Observation, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Laboratory, and Physician Assistant, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Match vendor invoices with bill packets and verify charged amounts for accuracy.
  • Add modifiers in Thrive UX system as necessary for accurate billing.
  • Bridge all electronic claims to billing software for streamlined processing.
  • Correct claim rejections within billing software.
  • Print and match paper claims for submission.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ years of experience in medical billing and collections preferred.
  • Proficiency in medical billing software, particularly Waystar, is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of insurance contracts, billing guidelines, and medical terminology.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • 30+ days ago
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