Financial Coordinator, Orthotics & Prosthetics Billing

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown seeks a Billing Specialist to oversee financial information and authorizations for orthotics and prosthetics, and to communicate coverage details to carriers.

You will verify insurance, obtain pre-certifications, counsel patients on financial responsibility, monitor payments and AR, and coordinate scheduling with providers and staff. Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS and payer rules is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year insurance verification or medical billing experience.
• Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding and payer policies.

Responsibilities

• Monitors financial information and authorizations for orthotics and prosthetics.
• Communicates coverage details to carriers and suppliers.
• Obtains pre-certification and/or prior authorization where required.
• Counsels patients and families regarding covered services and financial responsibility.
• Monitors payments and adjustments on accounts receivable.
• Registers, schedules, and coordinates patient appointments; ensures accurate documentation and communication with patients, providers, and staff.

Skills

Insurance verification

Medical billing

Medical terminology

Billing accuracy

Computer proficiency

Payer policies

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown seeks a Billing Specialist to oversee financial information and authorizations for orthotics and prosthetics, and to communicate coverage details to carriers.

You will verify insurance, obtain pre-certifications, counsel patients on financial responsibility, monitor payments and AR, and coordinate scheduling with providers and staff. Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS and payer rules is required.