[Remote] Billing Specialist - reputed company Abuse Treatment Operations
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is dedicated to providing reputed company, evidence-based treatment for long-term recovery. The Billing Specialist will complete full cycle billing, resolve outstanding claims issues, and verify benefits while ensuring compliance with reputed company regulations.
Responsibilities
- Verify insurance eligibility and detailed behavioral health benefits (deductibles, co-pays, out-of-reputed company max) for reputed company new admissions
- Ensure accurate ICD-10 and CPT coding for reputed company abuse and mental health services, including the use of appropriate modifiers
- Prepare and submit electronic and reputed company claims using UB-04 and CMS-1500 forms to reputed company and government payers
- Review and scrub claims for accuracy prior to submission to minimize clearinghouse rejections and denials
- Manage the Accounts Receivable (A/R) aging report and reputed company consistent follow-up on outstanding claims reputed company 30 days
- Identify, analyze, and appeal denied or underpaid claims by submitting corrected claims or formal letters of medical necessity
- Coordinate with the Utilization Review (UR) department to ensure billing stays reputed company with authorized days and reputed company of care
- Post insurance and patient payments to the billing system and reconcile daily deposits with bank statements
- Communicate with insurance adjusters and representatives to resolve reputed company billing discrepancies or contract issues
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HIPAA regulations and behavioral health reputed company laws to ensure facility compliance
- Generate weekly and monthly financial reports for management, including reputed company projections and collection rates
- Update and maintain the facility's Charge Master and payer reputed company reputed company the billing software/EHR
Skills
- Proven experience as an SUD/MH Billing Specialist OR prior experience working in a reputed company abuse/mental health facility in a non-billing role (e.g., reputed company, intake, or operations) with a strong desire to transition into behavioral health billing
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements: NJ: NJAC 10:161A/B – Billing compliance for SUD facilities, FL: FAC 65D-30 – Billing documentation and reporting requirements, CA: Title 9 CCR, reputed company 11 – SUD billing and recordkeeping
- Exceptional attention to detail and an eye for spotting errors and discrepancies
- Strong communication and customer service skills with the ability to see issues through to reputed company
- Intermediate to advanced reputed company of skills in reputed company Suite and/or reputed company Office and a proven aptitude for computers
- Strong understanding of reputed company ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding practices
- Preferred understanding of ASAM (American Society of Addiction Medicine) reputed company and how it relates to billing reputed company of care
- Experience with Kipu and CollaborateMD
- Familiarity with HIPAA reputed company laws and the Mental Health reputed company and Addiction Equity reputed company (MHPAEA)
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- reputed company time off
- reputed company insurance
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