Professional Billing 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 workqueues 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
- 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 skills
- Self-motivated and ability to work well within a team and independently
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits compensation
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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
attention to detailtelephone communication skillswritten communication skillsself-motivatedteamworkindependence