Medical Billing Specialist

Job Description

Accounts Receivable Specialist (Healthcare and Legal Billing)

Key Responsibilities :

• Communicate and collaborate with PCM / CSR to request payment and update payment status.
• Follow up on unpaid medical insurance claims within the standard billing cycle timeframe.
• Review and appeal denied or unpaid medical claims.
• Generate and review statements for legal services related to healthcare billing.
• Call patients regarding all non-responsive attorneys.
• Schedule follow-up reminders for assigned attorneys.
• Document actions in the practice management system.
• Collaborate with medical billing and coding staff to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate billing records.
• Prepare reports and analyze accounts receivable status for management review.
• Answer all attorney / patient inquiries pertaining to assigned accounts.
• Carry out collection and reporting activities according to specific deadlines.
• Collaborate with teams and the Director to discuss account statuses, challenges, and collection strategies periodically.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient and legal information in accordance with HIPAA regulations and ethical standards.

Job Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications :