Responds to customer inquiries via telephone, written, web, or walk-in inquiries
Performs research as needed to resolve inquiries
Reviews and adjudicates claims and/or non-medical appeals
Determines whether to return, deny or pay claims following organizational policies and procedures
Enters claims into the claim system after verification of correct coding of procedures and diagnosis codes
Ensures claims are processing according to established quality and production standards
Identifies complaints and inquiries of a complex level that cannot be resolved following desk procedures and guidelines and refers these to a lead or manager for resolution
Identifies and reports potential fraud and abuse situations
Location: On-site at 4101 Percival Road, Columbia SC; Full-time schedule with 8-hour shifts 8:00 AM–8:00 PM; Training 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM for ~6-8 weeks
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent required
2 years of customer service experience including 1 year of claims or appeals processing experience OR Bachelor's Degree in lieu of work experience
Good verbal and written communication skills
Strong customer service skills
Good spelling, punctuation and grammar skills
Basic business math proficiency
Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion