We are seeking an experienced Medical Collections Specialist to process and follow up on physician claims from various payer types (HMO, PPO, Medi-Cal, Medicare, etc.) to ensure timely payment for services rendered. Duties:
Review and analyze medical documentation and patient records for accurate and timely billing entry; assign or reassign appropriate medical codes (ICD-10, CPT, HCPC) for diagnoses, procedures, and services rendered.
Follow up with payers (HMO, PPO, Medi-Cal, Medicare, etc.) on unpaid or denied claims and resubmit as necessary.
Process payments from insurance companies and patients.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient billing records.
Answer patient inquiries regarding billing and insurance coverage.
Work A/R aging reports and collaborate with insurance companies to identify and correct coding/billing errors.
Write and submit appeals to insurance companies, as needed.
Experience:
3-4 years of experience in medical revenue cycle management, including collections experience.
MUST have experience using EHR system, experience with EPIC is a plus
Proficiency in medical terminology, knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT codes, and medical collection procedures and practices.
Familiarity with the full collections cycle, including re-bills, code corrections, aging reports, and appeals.
Expertise withHMO, PPO, Medi-Cal, and Medicare
Note: This is not an entry-level position. Prior experience in medical billing/collections is required.
Schedule: Monday to Friday (7:00 am - 3:30 pm OR 7:30 am - 4:00 pm) Work site: Newport Beach/John Wayne Airport Area - Must be able to work onsite 100% during temp period.
Benefits after Temp to Hire Period:
Health insurance coverage
Retirement plan options with a match
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
Hybrid - 2 days in office
Numbers & Facts
Location
Newport Beach, CA
Skills
Accounts Receivableunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Billingunmatched
Billing Recordsunmatched
Credit and Collectionsunmatched
Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)unmatched
Documentationunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)unmatched
ICD-10unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Medi-Calunmatched
Medical Billingunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medical Terminologyunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Medicareunmatched
Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)unmatched
Revenue Managementunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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