Virtual Claims Processor Needed ASAP !!!

Role Snapshot The Claims Rep 2 processes Medicare claims from receipt through resolution in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. This role ensures timely and accurate claim resolution while maintaining high standards for quality and customer service.

Hourly Rate of Pay

On the job training Monday-Friday between 7:30am-4:00pm CT. Cannot miss any time during the training period.
Scheduled Shift: Flexible schedule once trained, 8-hours shifts between 6am-6pm CT.
We are open to remote work in the following approved states:
Review Medicare Part A and Part B claims including complex and specialty claims, by applying federal and internal guidelines to ensure appropriate application of processing guidelines, payment rules, and manual calculation procedures.
Manually adjust reconsideration, including patient complaints and denials, and process through the system accordingly.
Communicate with internal departments, healthcare providers, and members to obtain additional information or clarify claim issues.
Interact with providers by phone to resolve pending claim problems. Correspond with providers, other contractors, and QIOs on various claim-related problems.
Assist department in meeting CMS performance metrics and minimum quality and quantity standards.
Support Claims department and provide back-up for completing staff responsibilities as needed.
Keep up to date with changes in regulations, coding standards, and plan policies.
Meet requirements of Federal Privacy Act, International Organization of Standards (ISO 9000), Freedom of Information, Desk Disclosure Reference, and WPS conflict of interest and confidentiality.
High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
One (1) or more years of experience in hospital, clinic and/or medical office billing.
One or more years of post-high school education or coursework in insurance or medical-related studies, and experience in a position using computer, keyboarding, and customer communications.
Demonstrated proficiency in data entry with a strong ability to maintain focus and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and meet quality and production standards.
Experience with UB/institutional (CMS-1450) and HCFA/professional (CMS-1500) claims preferred.
Familiarity with medical terminology, procedure and diagnosis codes preferred.
Remote Work Requirements

Wired (ethernet cable) internet connection from your router to your computer.
High speed cable or fiber internet.
Please review Remote Worker FAQs for additional information.

Remote work options available

• Performance bonus and/or merit increase opportunities
• 401(k) with a 100% match for the first 3% of your salary and a 50% match for the next 2% of your salary (100% vested immediately)
• Health insurance, dental insurance, and telehealth services start DAY 1
• WPS, a health solutions company, is a leading not-for-profit health insurer and federal government contractor headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. WPS offers health insurance plans for individuals, families, seniors and group health plans for small to large businesses. We process claims and provide customer support for beneficiaries of the Medicare program and manage benefits for millions of active-duty and retired military personnel across the U.WPS has been making healthcare easier for the people we serve for nearly 80 years. Proud to be military and veteran ready.

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Medicare (GHA)
This position supports services under Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) contract(s). As such, the role is subject to all applicable federal regulations, CMS contract requirements, and WPS internal policies, including but not limited to standards for data security, privacy, confidentiality, and program integrity. CMS contractors and their personnel are subject to screening and background investigation including fingerprinting prior to being granted access to information systems and/or sensitive data to safeguard government resources that provide critical services