Medicare Billing Representative

Job description

Position Overview: - Department: Southview Medicine Billing Office - Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30AM - 4:30PM - Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's - REMOTE ELIGIBLE (after training) - Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do: Determine and verify insurance coverage and coordination of benefits from all sources for assigned area. Ensure proper adequate and timely billing to ensure prompt payment. - Confirm insurance coverage. Determine necessity for pre-authorization and obtain authorization for scheduled procedures. - Determine financial responsibility for services to be provided. Notify patients and/or practitioners of any services requested and/or referred that are not authorized by insurance. - Communicate with patients and practitioners regarding financial responsibility and insurance coverage issues. - Maintain detailed documentation in the patient account record of all billing activities. Maintain documentation of claims processed as part of the daily claims reconciliation process. - Prepare and complete claims for commercial insurance...