Medical Biller
- Location: Houston, TX
- Type: Contract
- Job #38034
Pay: $20-$22/hr depending on experience
Schedule: 2 different shifts
- Mon-Fri 8a-5p In-office (not remote)
- Tues-Sat 8a-5p In-office (not remote)
Type of Job: Temp-to-hire
Job Summary:
- To ensure that all patient information is accurate and complete and request any missing patient information.
- To obtain and review referrals and authorizations for treatments.
- To confirm patient benefits and insurance eligibility.
- To follow and adhere to all regulations and guidelines set by state programs, and HMO/PPO, etc.
- To transfer insurance claims and billing data to billing software.
- To update billing software with rate changes.
- To create both paper and electronic copies of documentation.
- To follow up on late payments and initiate late payment notices to relevant parties.
- To work with personal information and maintain patient confidentiality.
- To monitor and resolve financial discrepancies.
- To handle and answer all patient or insurance telephone inquiries.
Education and Experience Required
· A high school diploma.
· 5 years of experience in medical billing