Our Billing And Insurance Coordinator job description includes the responsibilities, duties, skills, education, qualifications, and experience.
About the Billing And Insurance Coordinator role
The Billing and Insurance Coordinator is responsible for providing administrative support related to billing and insurance processing. This includes verifying patient coverage, obtaining prior authorization, submitting claims, following up on unpaid claims, and resolving any patient billing or insurance disputes. The Billing and Insurance Coordinator is also responsible for maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with all applicable billing and insurance regulations.
Role Purpose
The purpose of a Billing and Insurance Coordinator is to ensure that all billing and insurance-related services are properly managed and maintained. This includes processing insurance claims, verifying insurance benefits, submitting paperwork, responding to inquiries from patients and insurance companies, and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. The Billing and Insurance Coordinator also works to maximize revenue for the organization and ensure accurate and timely reimbursements.
Billing And Insurance Coordinator Summary
The Billing and Insurance Coordinator is responsible for managing billing and insurance processes for a healthcare organization. The Coordinator oversees the timely and accurate submission of claims to insurance companies, tracks claim status, manages patient accounts, and resolves issues related to billing and insurance. The Coordinator also provides customer service to patients and other customers, handles inquiries and complaints, and assists with billing and insurance related paperwork. The ideal candidate should have excellent customer service and communication skills, a thorough understanding of medical billing and insurance processes, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Billing And Insurance Coordinator Duties
- Prepare and submit claims to insurance companies
- Maintain and update patient billing information
- Resolve insurance billing discrepancies and denials
- Answer patient billing and insurance inquiries
- Maintain billing and insurance records
- Verify insurance coverage
Billing And Insurance Coordinator Skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Knowledge of medical insurance plans and billing processes
- Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong computer skills
Billing And Insurance Coordinator Requirements
- A degree in Health Administration, Finance or a related field
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Knowledge of insurance policies and regulations
Personal Traits
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office