Insurance Specialist
Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $23 - $28 per hour
About the role
- Review and analyze delayed or denied claims to determine root cause based on payer explanation of benefits (EOB) or remittance advice.
- Conduct timely follow up with insurance carriers to clarify claim status, resolve issues, and secure payment.
- Obtain missing information, correct coding or billing errors, and submit corrected claims or resubmissions when appropriate.
- Escalate unresolved or complex claims to Appeal Specialists or management as needed.
- Research and interpret payer coverage policies, contracts, and medical necessity requirements related to molecular and NGS testing.
- Stay current on payer-specific guidelines to ensure accurate claim resolution and resubmission.
- Document all follow up activity, payer communication, and resolution steps accurately and timely within the billing system.
- Ensure all work complies with HIPAA, payer rules, and internal company policies.
- Partner closely with prior authorization, billing, reimbursement, and client services teams to gather required demographic, coding, or clinical documentation.
- Communicate with providers and internal stakeholders to resolve claim discrepancies or obtain additional information.
- Track claim statuses, denial reasons, resolution timelines, and follow up outcomes.
- Identify denial and delay trends and collaborate with leadership to implement strategies to reduce future denials.
- Provide feedback on workflow opportunities and process improvements to enhance revenue cycle efficiency.
- Manage incoming single-case agreements or LOAs and negotiate appropriate reimbursement rates.
- Provide trends of single case agreements to contracting and payer relations teams.
- All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- 2 years of experience in insurance follow up, denial management, medical billing, or revenue cycle operations.
- Strong knowledge of insurance billing processes, denial codes, and payer follow up workflows.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong problem solving and analytical abilities.
- Proficiency with billing systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Critical thinker with a proactive approach to issue resolution.
- Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Experience with molecular/genetic testing or specialty laboratory billing.
- Experience using Quadax or similar RCM systems.
Benefits
- equity grant
- bonus eligible
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
insurance follow updenial managementmedical billingrevenue cycle operationsinsurance billing processesdenial codespayer follow up workflowsmolecular testing billinggenetic testing billingbilling systems
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationproblem solvinganalytical abilitiesorganizational skillstime managementcritical thinkingproactive issue resolutionattention to detailindependent work
Certifications
high school diplomaassociate degreebachelor's degree