Description

  • Reviews payer EOB’s but not limited to payment accuracy, patient liability, and appeal grievances

  • File appeals on underpayments

  • Forward appeal letters to scanning

  • Generate reports from the Managed Care module to identify issues but not limited to underpayments, total charge adjustments, missing calculations, and contract accuracy

  • Generate reports from the Managed Care module to assist management identifying payer problem accounts

  • Create a monthly Medicaid HMO underpayment report for the CFO

  • Process incoming mail correspondence from payers within 3 business days.

  • Follow up with the payer via phone and/or the website as needed



  • Enter detailed notes explaining account activity in the Patient Accounts system including expected payment calculation



  • Identify payer trends for resolution



  • Report payer trends to the Director and/or Assistant Director of Patient Financial Services



  • Assist the Reimbursement Specialist when needed

  • Respond to patient inquiries within 2 business days

  • Respond to interdepartmental inquiries within 2 business days

  • Respond to payer requests within 2 business days

  • Respond to emails within 2 business days



  • Maintain courtesy and respect at all times when working with internal and external customers



Requirements

Education

Required:

    High School

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred:

    C-Heartsaver