Professional Billing Insurance Follow Up Analyst
Westerkamp Group, LLC
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Alabama • Kentucky • United States
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About the role
- Contact third party payers to verify eligibility, obtain claim status and take steps to properly resolve CMS 1500/837P claims
- Utilize the various internal and online follow up tools provided by Westerkamp Group, LLC and our clients to resolve accounts
- Critically analyzing account balances, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), denial reason codes (CARC), and remittance advice remark codes (RARC) on CMS-1500 /837P claim forms to determine the root cause of denials
- Maintain work queues and track trends that can be escalated to management
- Clearly notate accounts per Westerkamp Group or client specific standards
- Review paper correspondence and take necessary action to resolve insurance payer requests.
- Analyze and submit cash posting payment and contractual adjustment errors
Requirements
- Self-motivated and ability to work well within a team and independently
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent telephone and written communication skills
- Ability to work with multiple patient accounting and billing systems
- Willingness to learn new application systems and unique billing and collection requirements of our client
- Proficiency in computer skill
- Teamwork and a positive attitude
- Motivated to learn and adapt to changing environments and multiple projects
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits compensation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CMS 1500 claims837P claimsCurrent Procedural Terminology (CPT)Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)denial reason codes (CARC)remittance advice remark codes (RARC)cash postingcontractual adjustment errors
Soft Skills
self-motivatedattention to detailtelephone communication skillswritten communication skillsteamworkpositive attitudeadaptability