Billing Manager

Billing ManagerInterdynamics, Inc., a behavioral health firm is hiring immediately for a Billing Manager to manage all services that revolve around medical/insurance billing and coding (i.e., administering medical insurance policies, claims, and assisting healthcare providers in collecting payments from insurance companies and Medicaid and Medicare). The Medical Billing Manager will use specialized knowledge of insurance policies to communicate with insurance companies on behalf of the agency's personnel and patients. The primary goal of the Medical Billing Manager is to have Interdynamics paid promptly and ensure billing practices are ethical and compliant with government regulations and guidelines.Duties and ResponsibilitiesProcess insurance claims and expedite the medical billing process with government and commercial vendorsAddress claims in collections and upload documents in electronic health record (EHR) databaseMust understand collections, payment posting, medical billing, and third–party payers with thorough knowledge and working experience of CPT and ICD9 codes, UB04 claim forms, HCFA 1500, HIPAA, medical terminology, appeal processes, billing, insurance regulations and insurance benefitsReview missed client visits for possible billable claimsVerify patient/client's insurance informationReview claims information before submission in EHRPost insurance and patients' payments and manage accountsSubmit claims and follow-up with insurance carriers on unpaid or rejected claimsAnswer patient inquires on account status and chargesCollect all information needed to calculate the accurate amount of accounts receivablesCheck data input in the billing system to ensure accuracy of final billResolve issues related to invoices and bills sent to customers through various channels (mail, e-mail etc.)Check referral emails daily for front desk and e-FaxesContribute to team effort when requiredRequirementsBachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field with 10 years minimum experience. Strong management skills, ability to appropriately assign or delegate work and authority to others in the accomplishment of goals. Knowledge of QuickBooks and basic accounting experience.