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Billing CoordinatorHunterdon Healthcare • Flemington, NJ, US
Billing Coordinator

Billing Coordinator

Hunterdon Healthcare • Flemington, NJ, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Summary

Position Summary

  • Coordinates all aspects of Behavioral Health billing, coding, and collections with external business partners. Acts as the liaison with the Home Health & Hospice departments of Hunterdon Health to optimize revenue.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Serves as the primary liaison with external business partners for Behavioral Health coding, billing, and collections.
  • Collaborates with Finance on month-end closing processes and distribution of financial reports and metrics.
  • Communicates with Behavioral Health departments regarding billing and coding requirements due to payer inquiries or denials. Monitors Huron Worklist / Outpatient denials to facilitate claim corrections, appeals, and authorization issues.
  • Checks insurance eligibility monthly and coordinates with registration staff to ensure accurate billing information.
  • Reviews daily billing to ensure all charges are accurately captured.
  • Interacts with patients and guarantors regarding liabilities and billing questions. Responds to inquiries about insurance coverage and payments.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications

    Minimum Education :

  • Required : High School Diploma or equivalent; Certificate and / or advanced specialized or technical training in a relevant field.
  • Preferred : Associate's Degree in Business Administration.
  • Minimum Experience :

  • Required : 1 year of outpatient medical billing experience.
  • Preferred : Two years' experience in a hospital or physician billing / coding environment; experience with Windows-based software; customer service background; knowledge of Medicare and payer requirements.
  • Licenses / Certifications :

  • Preferred : Certifications such as Certified Revenue Cycle Specialist - Institutional (CRCS-I) or Certified Revenue Cycle Specialist - Professional (CRCS-P) through AAHAM.
  • Skills and Abilities :

  • Required : Computer skills, customer service skills.
  • Preferred : Attention to detail, bookkeeping skills, team player attitude.
  • Hunterdon Health offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings. The listed salary range is a potential base compensation, influenced by experience, education, and other factors.

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