Insight Global’s client is seeking a detail-oriented Claims Analyst to support a growing plastic and reconstructive surgery practice in Red Bank, NJ. This individual will join a high-volume medical billing and revenue cycle team, focusing on insurance claim resolution, denials, AR follow-up, and collections across both in-network and out-of-network claims.
This person will be responsible for working outstanding insurance claims, troubleshooting denials, reviewing EOBs, following up with payers, and helping resolve aged receivables across both in-network and out-of-network claims. The ideal candidate has strong medical collections experience, understands how to read and interpret EOBs, and can confidently work claims from identification through resolution.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Work a blend of AR follow-up, denials management, and medical collections based on daily claim volume, aging, and dollar amount.
- Review, interpret, and troubleshoot EOBs to identify claim issues, underpayments, denials, missing documentation, coding-related concerns, and payer-specific requirements.
- Follow up with insurance carriers through payer portals and phone calls to resolve outstanding claims and expedite payment.
- Manage both in-network and out-of-network claims, including claims impacted by No Surprises Act timelines and requirements.
- Prioritize aged receivables and high-dollar accounts while maintaining accurate documentation and claim notes.
- Review denials related to medical records requests, EDI rejections, coding issues, and payer processing rules.
- Partner with internal team members and trainers to ensure claims are worked accurately and consistently within department standards.
- Maintain patient and company confidentiality while ensuring all documentation is clear, accurate, and up to date.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- 2+ years of medical billing, medical collections, AR follow-up, or denials experience.
- Strong ability to read and interpret EOBs; candidates should be comfortable walking through both in-network and out-of-network EOB examples.
- Working knowledge of insurance claim processing, payer follow-up, claim denials, adjustments, refunds, and outstanding AR.
- Experience working with in-network and out-of-network medical claims.
- Familiarity with CPT codes, ICD codes, medical terminology, and common billing forms such as CMS-1500/HCFA and UB-04.
- Ability to work a high-volume claims queue while balancing speed, accuracy, and quality of documentation.
- Strong communication skills for payer follow-up, internal collaboration, and documentation. -Adaptable, team-oriented mindset with the ability to follow established processes and build on existing training.
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Experience supporting surgical, specialty, or high-volume healthcare billing environments.
- Experience with payer portals and EDI claim rejection workflows.
- Familiarity with TriZetto or similar clearinghouse systems.
- Experience working claims for major commercial payers such as Horizon, Aetna, Cigna, or similar carriers.
- Out-of-network claims experience, especially with longer aging cycles or No Surprises Act-related follow-up.
Compensation:
$24 to $27 per hour.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, HSA and Long-Term Disability insurance
- 401k and Profit sharing
- Paid Time Off
- Contribution to Health Benefits
- Company Discounts on Products & Services