Billing Specialist - Physician
University Orthopedics · Mansfield, MA · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This is an in-office position based in Mansfield, MA, reporting to the Billing Manager. A Certified Professional Coder is preferred for a large orthopedic practice in Providence.
Responsibilities
- Researches all information needed to complete the billing process including posting payments into the practice management system
- Follow up on claims, including tracking denials, resolving underpayments in a timely manner, managing refunds, and filing appeals
- Assist with answering billing calls
- Additional duties as assigned by the Manager to meet department needs
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of billing experience in a health care organization
- CPT and ICD-10 knowledge
- Aging and collection processing
- Orthopedics surgical billing experience preferred
- Interpersonal skills to deal effectively with patients, physicians, and staff
- Organizational skills to schedule time appropriately
- Ability to follow collection account to a successful conclusion
- Knowledge of third-party billing and other collection skills
- Must be able to travel to all sites if/when necessary