Medical insurance biller vs billing and insurance coordinator

Differences between medical insurance biller and billing and insurance coordinator duties and responsibilities

Medical insurance biller example responsibilities.

• Manage all aspects of AR including writing letters for medical necessity, claim denials, bundling issues and charge capture.
• Work on computer systems Laserfiche and MedFm
• Update patient demographic and create new accounts in AS400.
• Address student's concerns, work with academic and attendance appeals boards.
• Download and organize charts from hospital's website into Laserfiche before coding.
• Require the ability to read and analyze EOB's from all insurance companies.
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Billing and insurance coordinator example responsibilities.

• Develop a database to maintain/update all manage care, Medicare and Medicaid fee schedules for accessibility by physicians and administrators.
• Look up for ICD-9 codes charges on a daily basic to verify that physicians post charges.
• Enter new and verify insurance information, putting in ICD-9 codes, correcting location and too late to bill.
• Instruct and supervise support staff in accurate CPT and ICD9 coding for the oncology department of a large medical clinic.
• Research and resubmitted reject claims with correct diagnosis, CPT codes and erroneous demographics for deny charges to insurances for reprocessing.
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
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