Toll settlement clerk vs billing consultant

The differences between toll settlement clerks and billing consultants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a toll settlement clerk and a billing consultant. Additionally, a billing consultant has an average salary of $94,948, which is higher than the $36,762 average annual salary of a toll settlement clerk.

The top three skills for a toll settlement clerk include customer service, and . The most important skills for a billing consultant are patients, medicaid, and billing procedures.

Toll settlement clerk vs billing consultant overview

	Toll Settlement Clerk	Billing Consultant
Yearly salary	$36,762	$94,948
Hourly rate	$17.67	$45.65
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	66,300	25,943
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 27%	Bachelor's Degree, 47%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Toll settlement clerk vs billing consultant salary

Toll settlement clerks and billing consultants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Toll Settlement Clerk	Billing Consultant
Average salary	$36,762	$94,948
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $54,000	Between $75,000 And $119,000
Highest paying City	-	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	-	Maryland
Best paying company	-	Slalom
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between toll settlement clerk and billing consultant education

There are a few differences between a toll settlement clerk and a billing consultant in terms of educational background:

	Toll Settlement Clerk	Billing Consultant
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 27%	Bachelor's Degree, 47%
Most common major	Biology	Business
Most common college	Northwestern University	Stanford University

Toll settlement clerk vs billing consultant demographics

Here are the differences between toll settlement clerks' and billing consultants' demographics:

	Toll Settlement Clerk	Billing Consultant
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 48.0% Female, 52.0%	Male, 24.9% Female, 75.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.1% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 14.8% Asian, 6.0% White, 66.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 12.0% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% Asian, 7.7% White, 56.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between toll settlement clerk and billing consultant duties and responsibilities

Toll settlement clerk example responsibilities.

Partner with sales representatives and managers to coordinate delivery and merchandising schedule.
Operate cash registers and credit card machines when customers pay for their bakery items.

Billing consultant example responsibilities.

Manage software programs for MSP accounts, monthly billing and EMC file transfers to Medicare.
Register incoming patients, verify demographics as well as insurance verification.
Research and determine the viability of collections on all Medicaid accounts receivables.
Audit EMR system and correct ICD-9 coding errors.
Review EOB's, and apply payments to the patient's accounts, making applicable adjustments.
Contact insurance carrier directly, review eob's, reviewing medical records, denials, write appeals.

Toll settlement clerk vs billing consultant skills

Common toll settlement clerk skills

Customer Service, 100%

Common billing consultant skills

Patients, 13%
Medicaid, 10%
Billing Procedures, 8%
Medical Claims, 5%
Patient Accounts, 4%
Medical Billing Software, 3%

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