Billing Specialist

📍Melville | 💼 Permanent | 💰 $24-26hourAre you a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical and mathematical skills? We're looking for a Billing Specialist to join our team! This role focuses on ensuring accurate and timely follow-up on billed accounts, verifying payments align with contracted rates, and maintaining high-quality account management. Hands-on training provided!What You'll Do:✔ Follow up on third-party balance due accounts for timely payments✔ Contact payers via web portals, phone, and correspondence for claim status✔ Verify insurance coverage and manage billed insurance claims✔ Analyze insurance EOBsremittances to confirm payments align with contracted rates✔ Process denial appeals, claim corrections, and voids as needed✔ Handle credit balances and issue refunds for self-pay and insurance accounts✔ Submit primary and secondary claims via the Epic system✔ Document follow-up actions with clear and concise account notes✔ Work efficiently through 30-40 accounts daily✔ Communicate professionally with clinical sites and account guarantorsWhat We're Looking For:✅ Experience in hospital or professional billing✅ Strong math, analytical, and attention-to-detail skills✅ Clear and professional communication skills✅ Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party insurance billing✅ Proficiency in claims processing, insurance follow-ups, and denial management✅ Ability to work independently while following company policies✅ Computer proficiency (35+ WPM) and HIPAA compliance knowledgePreferred Qualifications:➕ Certified Medical Coder or relevant billing certification➕ 1-2 years of healthcare billing experience➕ College degree in a related field

Created: 2025-02-22