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Insurance/Billing Collection Assistant III (Remote) - Neurology

Washington University in St. Louis · US

Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary Performs advanced follow-up on insurance billing and collection activities, makes collection calls, verifies the accuracy...

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Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary: Performs advanced follow-up on insurance billing and collection activities, makes collection calls, verifies the accuracy and completeness of insurance records, and claims, contacts insurance companies and/or collection agencies as well as other related duties to expedite payments from various payers for physician services. Job Description: Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Performs insurance follow-up billing and collection duties on various financial classifications to ensure timely and accurate payment of physician charges. Reviews patient accounts to verify the accuracy of information including insurance, eligibility, invoice resolution, correspondence, remittances, requests for additional information, or other appropriate handling. Utilizes Epic, system tools, and payer websites for claim submission, claim status, attachments, eligibility, and authorization/referral inquiry. Makes collection calls to insurance companies and/or patients to ensure timely payment of claims. Contacts insurance companies regarding posting payments and collection agencies regarding payment reports. Supports customer service unit in answering billing and collecti...