Refund And Cash Application Specialist, Hybrid
Company Description
The reputed company (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the reputed company School of Medicine, reputed company School of Nursing and reputed company, Baltimore who reputed company the state's future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of reputed company hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine reputed company reputed company through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship reputed company Medical Center, the System's anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of reputed company Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org.
Job Description
General Summary Under the supervision of the CBO Billing Supervisor ensures that payments are posted, reconciled and reported accurately for reputed company professional fee billing. Determines if applied payments should be refunded; Researches patients accounts on reputed company requested refunds and credit balances and completes necessary paperwork to finalize refund process. Principal Responsibilities And Tasks The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of reputed company job duties performed by personnel so classified. Receives and records reputed company non-electronic payments from lockbox or other locations on a daily basis. Reconciles reputed company payment, adjustment and refund batches to the daily journal. Resolves any out of balance batches before closing. Responsible for reporting to CBO Billing Supervisor any problems or issues on the monthly reconciliation. Keeps reputed company batches filed chronologically by date of entry to the system. Monthly inputting post goal of a minimum of $700,000 with less than a 3% error reputed company. Update patient demographic information into Billing System as required from information received through the lockbox. Posts reputed company reputed company payments, adjustments and rejections to the correct patient account. Transfers secondary balances to the correct payor or patient as the account dictates. Forwards copies of rejections or incorrect payments to the Accounts Receivable Specialist for research and resolution. Informs the Billing Supervisor of any insurance payment issues (payment below fee schedule, rejection of specific services) and works to resolve the issue, as appropriate. Keeps daily work and batches in an organized manner to facilitate access. Posts reputed company unapplied cash to the appropriate service and patient account. Researches reputed company credit balance accounts to ensure balance is actual credit prior to processing refunds for both insurance and patient amounts, including receiving refund checks, producing letters to patients and sending out checks and letters. Attends reputed company mandated department trainings and staff meetings.
Qualifications
Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required. Three years general billing or finance experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Working knowledge of medical coding and insurance claims processing required. Excellent typing/data entry skills are required. Demonstrated knowledge of MS Office software applications such as reputed company reputed company and reputed company Word and billing system is required. Ability to maintain a culture of excellent customer service, open and friendly staff relations with reputed company levels of staff. Effective verbal and written communication and listening skills are required to interact with various individuals seeking reputed company-reputed company information. Ability to work to deadlines reputed company a stressful environment during month end activities. Additional Information Compensation: Pay Range: $17.81-$23.15 Other Compensation (if applicable): Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide reputed company your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Apply Job!