Healthcare Billing & AR Specialist

U.S. Dermatology Partners; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Dermatology Partners in Tyler, TX is seeking a Medical Billing Specialist to handle billing from insurance payors and patients.

You will liaise with practices, the business office, payors, and patients while maintaining accurate accounts receivable and confidentiality. Responsibilities include reviewing claims in Availity, correcting NPIs, maintaining payer profiles in NextGen, posting payments, and answering inquiries.

Qualifications

• Three (3)+ years of work experience in medical billing and accounting
• Thorough knowledge of medical billing coding including CPT and ICD-10
• Knowledge of Medicare rules and regulations
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Strong attention to detail and confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Reviews claims and edits in Availity and payer portals to resolve billing errors
• Resolves missing or incorrect NPI information and payer requirements
• Maintains payer profiles and insurance information in NextGen
• Posts payments and reconciles accounts for insurance and patients
• Answers questions from patients regarding statements and coverage
• Follows approved processes and maintains patient confidentiality
• Communicates recurring issues to billing and management staff

Job description

U.S. Dermatology Partners in Tyler, TX is seeking a Medical Billing Specialist to handle billing from insurance payors and patients.

You will liaise with practices, the business office, payors, and patients while maintaining accurate accounts receivable and confidentiality. Responsibilities include reviewing claims in Availity, correcting NPIs, maintaining payer profiles in NextGen, posting payments, and answering inquiries.