Medical insurance biller vs medical collector

Differences between medical insurance biller and medical collector 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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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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