Associate Patient Account Representative at Northwell Career Site

Village of New Hyde Park, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

59800.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Billing, Collections, Third Party Reimbursements, Data Entry, Data Retrieval, Charge Posting, Coding, Insurance Explanation Of Benefits Interpretation, Payer Edits Response, Rejection Resolution, Denial Resolution, Letter Writing, Appeal Package Creation, Professional Communication

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Description Performs billing, collections, third party reimbursements, computer data entry and retrieval. Helps in posting charges to accounts. Job Responsibility 1.Performs charge and payment entry; also ensures accurate completion of coding for all assigned physician specialties. 2. Aids review of physician's coding and identify possible conflicts in rules. 3.Notifies physician when discrepancies are identified for correction. 4.Coordinates incoming mail with open queue charges to maintain queue status. 5.Reads and interprets insurance explanation of benefits; responds to insurance payer edits, rejections, and denials; identifies cause of rejections and chooses most appropriate methods to resolve them. 6.Creates detailed, well-versed typed letters to insurances and patients. 7.Creates effective appeal packages to submit to insurances. 8.Communicates in an effective professional manner when speaking with insurances and patients. 9.Maintains organized files of incoming and completed work. 10.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification • High School Diploma or equivalent required. • 0-1 years of relevant experience, required. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Responsibilities

This role involves performing billing, collections, third-party reimbursements, and computer data entry, including posting charges to accounts and ensuring accurate completion of coding for assigned physician specialties. Key duties include reviewing physician coding, identifying conflicts, notifying physicians of discrepancies, and coordinating incoming mail with open queue charges.