Medical Billing Coordinator Job Description

Medical Billing Coordinator Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Medical Billing Coordinator to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Room for growth;
  • Post insurance and patient payments to outstanding charges;
  • Prepare appeals to denied claims;
  • Scan payment and insurance documentation into imaging system;
  • Contact Insurance customer service regarding denied or unpaid claims;
  • Utilize provider portals to research and submit claims, corrections, reconsiderations, appeals, obtain EOB’s, etc;
  • Answer patient/guarantor questions regarding charges;
  • Responsible for ensuring that coding and data is correct in order to file a clean claim;
  • Responsible for the follow up and working of all Explanation of Benefits (EOB’s);
  • Process and edit Routine, Retro & Urgent treatment authorization requests;
  • Any and all other duties as assigned by the Office Manager;
  • Placing orders and authorization regarding DME, home health, etc;
  • Responsible for developing a working knowledge of all aspects and functions of the Billing Department;
  • Responsible for developing a working knowledge of Health Care Contracts accepted by The Eye Center of North FLorida;
  • Call health plan for pre-certification of surgeries, DME, home health, outpatient services.

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication and organization skills;
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.