Senior claims processor vs claims benefit specialist

Differences between senior claims processor and claims benefit specialist duties and responsibilities

Senior claims processor example responsibilities.

• Manage confidential medical records and directs them to the appropriate practitioners while ensuring HIPPA regulations are maintain.
• Investigate, manage, negotiate and resolve claims arising out of accidents involving automobile and homeowner policies.
• Process CalPERS HMO facility claims.
• Experience with HMO's, IPA's and insurance authorizations.
• Handle confidential information according to new laws (HIPPA).
• Review ICD-9 diagnosis codes against CPT codes for claim payment guidelines.
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Claims benefit specialist example responsibilities.

• Analyze, process and manage FMLA claims to determine eligibility and certification in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Establish a working knowledge of CPT, ICD-9, HCPCS codes, terminology, member benefits and claim flow.
• Process claims utilizing appropriate ICD-9, DSM-IV and HCPCS codes.
• Analyze each claim and calculate percentages for both PPO and NON-PPO providers.
• Understand CPT, HCPCS, ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM medical claims coding regulations and guidelines
• Process Non-HMO and PPO paper and electronic claims in an accurate and time manner.
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