Patient Account Rep

Cabell Huntington Hospital; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a full-time Patient Account Representative to join our Business Office. The role focuses on completing billing accurately and promptly for a designated group of accounts, ensuring claims contain complete information and align with payer classifications.

The incumbent will work to uphold compliance and professional standards, reading and interpreting coding terminologies (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS) and staying current with healthcare regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; two years hospital billing experience preferred.
• Associate degree in healthcare billing or related business degree may substitute.
• Typing speed of 45 wpm in a Windows environment.
• Ability to read and interpret ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding terminology and understand healthcare insurance/government regulations.

Responsibilities

• Complete billing process accurately and timely for designated group of accounts by payer classification or other method.
• Safeguard hospital through compliant conduct and accurate information on claims.

Skills

Healthcare billing knowledge

ICD10 CPT HCPCS terminology

Insurance regulations understanding

Typing 45 wpm

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree in healthcare billing

Bachelor's in business-related field

12 hours business courses in last 4 years

Job description

Job Desciption

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a full-time Patient Account Representative to work with our Business Office.

The primary purpose of the Patient Account Representative is to complete billing process accurately and timely for designated group of accounts, by payer classification or other method of assignment. Ensures accurate and complete information appears on the claim while safe guarding the hospital by demonstrating consistent professional and compliant conduct.

Requirements

• The incumbent must be a high school graduate or the equivalent, with two years of hospital billing experience within the last 5 years.
• In lieu of billing experience, the candidate may have an Associate Degree in health care billing, a Bachelors in a business related field or 12 hours of business courses from an accredited college in the last 4 years.
• Must be proficient in using the keyboard of a personal computer in a Windows network environment and possess a typing speed of 45 wpm.
• The incumbent must demonstrate, through testing, a thorough understanding of healthcare insurance, government regulations, and the UB claim form, along with the ability to read and interpret ICD10, CPT, and HCPCS Coding Terminology.

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