Remote Part-Time Medical Billing Specialist – Wisconsin

Unity Hospice; Wisconsin; À distance; USD 28 000 - 34 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Unity Hospice is seeking a part-time Medical Billing Specialist to join our remote team serving Wisconsin residents. The role focuses on calculating, processing, and collecting payments for hospice services, including billing queues, claims submission, and follow-ups.

The ideal candidate will have Medicare billing experience, strong problem-solving, and a commitment to excellent customer service for patients, insurers, and internal partners.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, relevant work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of medical billing experience.
• Part A and Part B Medicare billing experience required.
• 3-5 years of customer service experience.
• Experience with CMS rules and regulations for both professional and facility settings.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and submit patient and insurance billing for hospice services.
• Complete the full billing process, including working assigned billing queues and ensuring timely claim submission.
• Submit prior authorizations as needed.
• Enter Medicare and Medicaid Notices of Election and provide backup support for terminations and revocations.
• Complete hospice pass-through billing for Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Review and post Explanations of Benefits (EOBs) for accuracy.
• Follow up on submitted claims, unpaid balances, and outstanding patient accounts.
• Maintain accurate aging reports and investigate outstanding balances in a timely manner.
• Research and resolve billing discrepancies, payment variances, disputes, reversals, and appeals.
• Coordinate with insurance carriers, patients, facilities, and other parties to resolve account issues and support timely reimbursement.
• Provide telephone support regarding claim status, claim adjudication, and basic coverage questions.
• Review secondary and tertiary payer information to support claim payment, resubmissions, and account adjustments.

Connaissances

Medical billing knowledge

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent worker

Formation

Associate degree or equivalent

Outils

Epic EMR

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Description du poste

Unity Hospice is seeking a part-time Medical Billing Specialist to join our remote team serving Wisconsin residents. The role focuses on calculating, processing, and collecting payments for hospice services, including billing queues, claims submission, and follow-ups.

The ideal candidate will have Medicare billing experience, strong problem-solving, and a commitment to excellent customer service for patients, insurers, and internal partners.