Insurance Verification Specialist – Patient Billing

United Surgical Partners International; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

United Surgical Partners International is seeking an Insurance Verifier to determine benefits and eligibility using patient schedules and multiple payor systems. The role liaises with patients, physician offices, and internal departments to ensure accurate billing and timely information.

Responsibilities include verifying benefits, coordinating authorizations, updating demographics, and communicating estimated patient responsibility when needed.

Qualifications

• Familiar with healthcare industry concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Understanding of Medicare/Medicaid and various insurance plans.
• Ability to collaborate with patients, physicians, and internal teams.
• Provide accurate information and exceptional service.
• Basic computer skills and office equipment operation.
• Proficient with Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Verify benefits and eligibility for insured patients.
• Review and secure accounts via benefits, authorization, and patient responsibility.
• Establish acceptable payment arrangements per hospital policy.
• Analyze statements for accuracy before mailing.
• Stay updated on contracts and billing procedures.

Skills

Healthcare billing knowledge

Insurance plans knowledge

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Phone & internet proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

United Surgical Partners International is seeking an Insurance Verifier to determine benefits and eligibility using patient schedules and multiple payor systems. The role liaises with patients, physician offices, and internal departments to ensure accurate billing and timely information.

Responsibilities include verifying benefits, coordinating authorizations, updating demographics, and communicating estimated patient responsibility when needed.