Medicare Claims Processor

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JobgetherHealthcare Insurance
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
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Experience
At least 3 years of healthcare claims billing and processing experience; at least 1 year of Medicare claims processing experience; at least 1 year of experience working with CMS requirements; at least 1 year of customer service experience.
Required Skills
Customer serviceData entry

Requirements

  • Associate degree in a related healthcare field, or a high school diploma/equivalent combined with at least 3 years of healthcare claims billing and processing experience.
  • At least 1 year of Medicare claims processing experience.
  • At least 1 year of experience working with CMS requirements and professional and UB/institutional claims.
  • At least 1 year of customer service experience.
  • Working knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures, file management, record maintenance, and common office applications.
  • Ability to navigate multiple systems simultaneously and follow established procedures and guidelines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, customer service, and telephone etiquette skills.
  • Ability to use mathematics and apply claims-processing calculations accurately.
  • Understanding of medical insurance payment requirements and basic knowledge of covered healthcare services.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, third-party payors, insurance processes, Medicare terminology, procedure and diagnosis codes, and HIPAA requirements.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, critical thinking, time management, and multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

  • Review, analyze, and process Medicare insurance claims in accordance with CMS guidelines, applicable benefits, contracts, and organizational policies.
  • Determine appropriate claim outcomes, including whether claims should be paid, denied, or returned for additional information or correction.
  • Verify the accuracy of data entry and maintain complete and accurate claim and member records.
  • Analyze claims to determine the extent of insurance carrier liability and establish appropriate payment responsibility.
  • Resolve claim edits, review member and claim history, and determine eligibility for specific services.
  • Interpret Medicare benefit provisions and apply relevant claims-processing guidelines to individual cases.
  • Maintain assigned work queues in accordance with departmental production, quality, and service standards.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of patient and member information in accordance with PHI and HIPAA requirements.
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