Debt collector vs medical collector

Differences between debt collector and medical collector duties and responsibilities

Debt collector example responsibilities.

• Prevent impeding loss and increasing profitability through negotiation and enforcement of schedule collection campaigns, consistently achieving high success standards.
• Work with FHA, obama programs at the time.
• Educate customers on ways to get medical assistance such as Medicaid, Medicare etc.
• Prevent foreclosure by putting people on repayment plans, submitting requests for modifications, or deed in lieu.
• File Medicaid, Medicare and commercial claims consisting of PPO discounts, nurse practitioner discounts, humanitarian discounts, etc.
• Maintain security and confidentiality of company and client information, following FDCPA regulations.
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Medical collector example responsibilities.

• Use EMR software to manage patient records and files; reinforce and uphold patient confidentiality as required by HIPAA and clinic.
• Perform as a mediator between insurance companies and patients collecting nationwide extensive medical bills.
• Utilize A/R reports and identify accounts that are past payments.
• Maintain a filing system of clients' medical records and disclosure following HIPPA guidelines.
• Post appropriate adjustment types and carrier payments to accounts for true A/R account balance reflection.
• Maintain strict confidentiality; adhering to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
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