Infusion and Specialty Drug Revenue Cycle Specialist (Remote)
CommUnityCare Health Centers · Austin, TX · 2 wk ago
FinanceFull-time
Essential Functions
- Submit accurate claims for infusion therapies, injectable medications, and physician-administered drugs to insurance payers.
- Track claims to ensure timely processing and reimbursement.
- Identify and address claim rejections and denials promptly.
Accounts Receivable Monitoring
- Reconcile payments and outstanding balances for infusion and injectable drug claims.
- Maintain detailed records of payer communications and payment status.
- Follow up on unpaid or underpaid claims.
Insurance Verification
- Confirm insurance eligibility and coverage for infusion therapies and physician-administered drugs.
- Collaborate with pharmacy and clinical teams to obtain prior authorizations when required.
Compliance and Documentation
- Ensure claims comply with payer policies, coding standards, and regulations.
- Maintain organized and accurate documentation for audit purposes.
Process Improvement
- Identify opportunities to optimize the infusion and medical benefit drug billing process.
- Implement solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce denials.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Advanced knowledge of medical terminology, ICD 10, CPT, HCPCS coding and HIPAA requirements.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computer and commonly used software, including electronic medical records (EMR).
- Extensive knowledge and experience with commercial, government and state billing and reimbursement procedures.
- Proficiency in insurance verification, prior authorization, and AR follow-up.
- Attention to detail, organizational skills, customer service orientation, and analytical thinking.
Minimum Education
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with a higher degree preferred.
Preferred Experience
- 2 years of experience in infusion billing, buy-and-bill processes, specialty pharmacy billing, Part B drug billing, or medical benefit drug reimbursement.
- Experience in oncology, rheumatology, or infusion center settings is highly desirable.
- 1 year familiarity with specialty pharmacy operations is a plus.