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AR Manager – Medical Claims Billing Specialist

AR Manager – Medical Claims Billing Specialist

CompanyPrivia Health
LocationDeSoto, TX, USA
Salary$45000 – $55000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • High School Graduate
  • 3+ years experience in a physician medical billing office
  • Experience with major payers such as Anthem, Medicare/Medicaid, United Healthcare
  • Athena EHR experience required
  • Must understand the drivers of revenue cycle optimal performance and be able to investigate and resolve complex claims
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Must comply with HIPAA rules and regulations

Responsibilities

  • Management of the accounts receivable (AR) including analysis of the aged AR, looking for root cause issues; writing rules where appropriate to stop errors from occurring.
  • Denial management – investigating denial sources, resolving and appealing denials which may include contacting payer representatives.
  • Makes independent decisions regarding claim adjustments, resubmission, appeals, and other claim resolution techniques.
  • Collaborate internal teams (Performance, Operations, Sales) as well as care center staff when appropriate.
  • At times, support large care center go lives which may include overnight travel.
  • Works closely with our Revenue Optimization team, to support efforts to ensure reimbursement is in line with payer contract agreements. Performs Denial analysis utilizing the Trizetto platform.
  • Work directly with practice consultants or physicians to ensure optimal revenue cycle functionality.
  • Drive toward achievement of department’s daily and monthly Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), requiring a team focused approach to attainment of these goals.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Behavioral Health physician billing experience preferred
  • Experience supporting medical claims billing in DC/ MD/ VA preferred