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Tutera Senior Living and Health Care

MCR Billing Specialist

Tutera Senior Living and Health Care, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101

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MCR Billing Specialist

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About the Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented

Medicare Billing Specialist

with expertise in Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) billing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurate and timely submission of Medicare claims, ensuring compliance with CMS regulations, and following up on payments and denials. This role plays a critical part in the financial health of our facility and requires deep knowledge of Medicare Part A and B, PDPM, and MDS integration.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare, review, and submit Medicare Part A & B claims for skilled nursing residents.

Ensure timely and accurate billing in accordance with CMS and SNF-specific guidelines.

Verify resident insurance eligibility, including benefits and coverage under Medicare.

Monitor and reconcile claims for proper payment, and identify/resolve any discrepancies.

Track, appeal, and resolve denied or rejected claims efficiently.

Collaborate with MDS coordinators to ensure billing aligns with clinical documentation under PDPM.

Maintain current knowledge of Medicare regulations, SNF billing codes, and HIPAA compliance.

Communicate with Medicare MACs, community staff, and insurance providers as needed.

Generate aging reports and assist in collection efforts when required.

Support audits and provide documentation for compliance reviews.

Qualifications

A passion for working with seniors.

A flexible, fun, and energetic personality.

Must possess detailed knowledge of Illinois Medicaid regulations.

Must have prior experience managing complex billing scenarios.

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.

Minimum 3-5 years of billing experience in a LTC/SNF setting.

Extensive knowledge of billing procedures for Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, and others.

Proficiency with billing software and EMR systems.

Ability to work well in a team environment.

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Professional image in both appearance and behavior.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Why Tutera?

Dedicated to the YOUNITE philosophy, providing respectful and personalized care.

Stability: family-owned company founded in 1985.

Competitive starting wage and comprehensive benefits.

Opportunities for growth through Tutera University.

Benefits

Financial Literacy Classes with Payactiv

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Accident and Critical Illness Insurance

Cancer Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

401(k) with Matching Contributions

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Birthday Day Off

Exclusive Tutera Perks

Advancement Opportunities

More!

Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you.

Equal Opportunity Employer. The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits.

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