Patient Accounts & Billing Specialist - The Wellness Center

Job description

Job Title: Patient Accounts & Billing Specialist Reporting Relationship: Health & Wellness Center Manager Unit: IWU-Marion: Department: The Wellness Center-IWU Marion: Campus Location: The Wellness Center, Marion, IN Summary of Position: The Patient Accounts & Billing Specialist is responsible for basic billing and A/R follow-up including, but not limited to, checking eligibility and benefits, obtaining prior authorizations, reviewing and generating electronic claims, electronic payment posting, following up on unpaid claims and patient balances, and reconciling with daily reports. Accuracy is a priority in this role. Duties and Responsibilities: Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement. - Check eligibility and benefits for physical therapy services. Obtain prior authorization, as necessary - Review claims ready for processing to ensure correct rendering and billing providers are identified, verify insurance information, confirm accurate use of modifiers, CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10 linkage, and resolve any claim errors wi...