Biller I

Job Details: Job Location: Corporate - Valparaiso, IN, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Finance, As a Biller I, you will perform accurate medical billing, payment posting, and account follow-up in accordance with established HealthLinc policies and procedures. This position will work closely with the billing staff and will report to the Billing Manager. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Reviews and posts pending charges to patient accounts, ensuring correct amount and payer charged as needed. Reviews rejected charges and takes necessary steps for correction; re-bills when required. Contacts third party payers regarding outstanding charges. Assures correct ICD-10-CM diagnosis code and CPT and CDT code on all diagnoses and services provided as needed. Contacts providers to update them with correct coding information. Handles all patient and insurance plan billing inquiries. Receives patient and third-party payer payments/receipts and posts to proper patient accounts. Prints and reviews credit reports for unapplied credits to be applied to accounts and refund status. Posts bad debt as directed by CFO. Completes daily journal reconciliations to ensure logged payments and the payments recorded in Intergy match. All HealthLinc staff is committed to engage in quality improvement initiatives that align with and support Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH). Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Education/Training High school diploma or equivalentExperience At least two years experience in coding and billing (not required but highly preferred) Proven experience with ICD-10, CDT and CPT codes Proven experience with interpreting Explanation of Benefits Proven experience with medical terminologySkills/Job Requirement Strong organizational and time management skills Proven ability to work well in a team environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to remain flexible and adaptable Ability to follow HealthLinc policies and proceduresTechnology Skills Operate a multi-line phone system and other office equipment including printers, fax machines, etc. Basic software skills (Microsoft Office, EHR, online sources, etc.)DIRECT SUPERVISION: N/A REQUIRED MEETING:All assigned Relias training