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Millennium Health, LLC.

Medical Biller III

Millennium Health, LLC., San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Millennium Health LLC is an accredited specialty laboratory with more than a decade of experience in medication monitoring and drug testing services, helping clinicians monitor use and misuse of prescription medications and illicit drugs. The testing is used by healthcare professionals to obtain objective information about patients’ recent use of prescription medications and/or illicit drugs and helps monitor the effectiveness of treatment plans.

Under general supervision monitors and initiates claim appeals on all insurance claims and pending receivables after final bill. This position will be expected to maintain a comprehensive understanding of general coding and billing compliance, the adjudication process and contractual obligations specific to various payers.

The following are intended to be examples of the accountabilities for which the person in this position is responsible. This position is not intended to be complete or all-inclusive and does not preclude management from assigning other or related functions for which the individual has demonstrated competency through performance.

Prepares appeal letters to insurance carriers when not in agreement with claim denial. Collect necessary information to accompany appeal

Understanding of reason and denials codes from payors. Able to resolve claim denials based on reason codes

Verify patient eligibility and resolve any problems

Contact customers to verify insurance information

Contact insurance companies to resolve payment issues

Identify areas for improvement within the billing department

Work to decrease A/R days to industry standards

Identifies payor trends and works to resolve

Correct claims for re-submission

Assists with monthly close functions

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships

Able to reach and maintain department productivity and quality goals

Ability to meet individual and team goals with minimal errors as assigned by the Billing Manager

Uphold Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA compliance guidelines in relation to billing, collections, and PHI information

Participates in educational activities and attends staff meetings

Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations

Ability to ensure HIPAA, Confidentiality and Compliance policy, procedures, and standards are always adhered to.

Ability to ensure administrative, physical and technical cybersecurity controls are always adhered to.

Regular and reliable attendance

High school diploma or GED required

Minimum 3+ years of insurance billing and collection experience

Knowledge of business office procedures

Knowledge of paper and electronic claim requirements

Expert knowledge on insurance and reimbursement process

Familiarity with HIPAA privacy requirements for patient information. Maintains and protects confidential information

Understanding of medical ICD 9 codes and CPT medical billing codes

Proficient in use of computers and common office equipment

Good math and data entry (typing) skills

Ability to read, understand and follow oral and written instructions

Exercises good judgment and discretion

Good verbal and written communication skills

Good telephone and patient relation skills

Detail oriented and ability to prioritize work

Works with minimal direction and oversight

Must be flexible to work overtime as necessary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance

401 (k) with Company Match

Paid Time off and Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Behavioral and Health Care Resources

Potential Hiring Range:

Pay Range:$21-$25/hr.

Pay offered is dependent on qualifications, experience, and geographical location.

Millennium Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and E-Verify participant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

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