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Revenue Cycle Specialist - Onsite Position - Sandpoint

Kaniksu Community Health · Sandpoint, ID · 5 mo ago
AccountingFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure accurate entry of patient demographics, insurance details, and treatment codes (CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS).
  • Review patient accounts and clinical documentation to ensure accurate billing.
  • Follow up on unpaid or denied claims; investigate and resolve denied or rejected claims, discrepancies or errors.
  • Assist in the review of patient refunds and adjustments.
  • Respond to patient and insurance inquiries related to billing, payment plans, and account status.
  • Maintains current knowledge of insurance guidelines, coding practices (including CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS codes), and compliance regulations including payer policies and HIPAA regulations.
  • Collaborate with providers, coding staff, and front desk to resolve documentation or billing issues, and escalate any discrepancies and complex billing issues to Revenue Cycle Manager.
  • Generate and analyze aging reports and accounts receivable reports to support cash flow goals.
  • Provide reporting for Quality and VBC as needed.
  • Reconcile accounts receivable and identify trends.
  • Support month-end reconciliation and reporting as required.

Experience Needed

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Certified Coding Specialist qualification or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in medical billing, coding or revenue cycle operations in a healthcare setting.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, insurance processes, insurance plans, billing codes (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS) and reimbursement methodologies.
  • Proficient in using medical billing software and electronic health records (EHR) systems (Athena and/or NextGen).
  • Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer policies.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Clear and professional communication with patients and colleagues.

Work Schedule

Full Time
No. of Hours/week - 40
Monday to Thursday

Qualifications

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

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