Patient Account Representative

3 days ago


Helena MT United States The Staff Pad Full time

Summary:

The Staff Pad is honored to partner with a non-profit healthcare system in Helena, Montana with superior care and a hometown commitment to be the gold standard for health care in Montana. We are in search of a Patient Account Representative to join their team.

Responsibilities

* Performs pre-billing and billing functions to insure successful outcome of claim submission and payment.

* Follows all billing and regulatory guidelines, per insurance carrier, to insure facility compliance.

* Collaborates with all Team Members within SPH to insure an accurate and timely billing.

* Collect outstanding insurance company balances as quickly as possible by applying collection best practices as defined by Leadership

* Utilize various A/R reports to target aged balances for collection to meet and maintain performance goals.

* Evaluate partial payments to determine if further reimbursement is valid

* Compose technical denial arguments for reconsideration, including both written and telephonically

* Overcome objections that prevent payment of the claim and gain commitment for payment through concise and effective appeal argument

* Escalate exhausted appeal efforts to Leadership

* Submits retro authorization to insurance within insurance carrier guidelines

* Researches and takes necessary action to follow up on unpaid claims using ATB's and/or assigned work lists

* Works pending claims in the CMS Direct Data Entry software (DDE) and SPH claims Clearinghouse

* Analyses insurance payments received to verify account was paid per contract, if not, contacts insurance to reprocess

* Use effective documentation standards that support a strong historical record of actions taken on the account

* Reviews and follows through on credit balances through take back initiation, refund initiation, and/or payment re-application.

* Reports Medicare credits quarterly to Medicare on appropriate form and supplies all supporting documentation

* Logs and adjusts all appropriate Medicare bad debt cancels so they can be reported on year-end financial reports.

* Works patient and insurance correspondence timely. Respond and document in account and scan documents into patient account for future reference.

* Response to all queries timely to insure Gold Standard Customer Service

* Role requires adherence to quality assurance guidelines as well as established productivity standards to support the work unit's performance expectations


Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE :

* Previous work experience in insurance billing regulations and understanding insurance contracts preferred but not mandatory

* Knowledge of state and federal regulations as they relate to the billing process preferred but not mandatory

* Proficient keyboard/ 10 key skills and working knowledge of computers required.

* Good verbal and written communication skills.

* Strong data entry, ten key skills and working knowledge of computer required.

* Exceptional customer service and interpersonal communication skills.

* Proficient in examining documents for accuracy and completeness.

* Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.

* Ability to grasp, retain, and apply new regulations

* Mathematical, organization skill and business correspondence skills.

* Basic knowledge in downloading/creating spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel


EDUCATION : High School diploma or GED required. Completes Patient Financial Services I training within first 5 month



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