Underwriting technician vs insurance underwriter

Differences between underwriting technician and insurance underwriter duties and responsibilities

Underwriting technician example responsibilities.

• Generate business leads by promoting AIG's products and servicing.
• Assist underwriters in expediting new business, processing endorsements and/or modifying existing policies while achieving broker relationships.
• Work directly with independent agents and BCBS marketing department to analyze information and make eligibility decisions with strict timelines.
• Order and code clues and MVRs for renewing umbrella policies.
• Train staff members on the MMS system.
• Evaluate new and renewal submissions as delegated by underwriters for prescribe criteria and clearance into AS400 invoicing system.

Insurance underwriter example responsibilities.

• Manage patient's records, appointments, and account balances while adhering to HIPPA standards.
• Manage A/R, A/P, credentialing, surgery scheduling, and coordinate patient referrals to other physicians.
• Manage operating procedure and accounting systems for payroll, operating expenses, supplies and inventory management and commercial accounts.
• Prepare all HCFA billing with proper ICD-9 codes and CPT codes for accurate turn around time on payments.
• Follow up with insurance carriers and patients to expedite the recovery of payment obligations
• File insurance and process billing and payments, coordinate patients financial arrangements, present treatment plans, verify insurance coverage.
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