01Overview
About This Position
We're looking for Athena Specialist who has worked on Athena Tool in AR follow up.
Work directly with the insurance company, healthcare provider, and the patient to get a claim processed and paid
Verifying correct insurance filing information on behalf of the client and patient
Verifying receipt of all patient registration data from the client and notifying the client of potential coding problems
Prepare, review, and transmit claims using billing software, including electronic and paper claim processing
Follow up on unpaid claims within the standard billing cycle time frame
Research and appeal denied claims
Meet individual and departmental standards with regard to quality and productivity
Ability to handle protected health information in a manner consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA)
Check eligibility and benefit verification
Review patient bills for accuracy and completeness and obtain any missing information
Knowledge of insurance guidelines, including HMO/PPO, Medicare, and state Medicaid
Responsibilities and Duties
Able to perform eligibility verification, precertification, through the web or verbally with insurance companies.
Calling insurance companies and obtaining claim status with different payers & documenting it in the system.
Should be able to read superbills and make charge entry in PMS.
Ability to post ERA (Electronic Remittance Advice) & EOB (Explanation of Benefits) from various systems and websites.
Credentialing knowledge would be an added advantage.
Denial management should be known.
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Work from Office
