Insurance Clerk in Indianola, Mississippi at South Sunflower County Hospital

Job Description: Medicare Insurance Biller

We are currently seeking a dedicated Medicare Insurance Biller to join our team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for efficiently handling Medicare and Medicare Advantage IP/OP claims, computing total hospital bills, and providing exceptional customer service to patients regarding statements and insurance coverage.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**

- File Medicare and Medicare Advantage IP/OP claims electronically

- Compute total hospital bill showing amounts to be paid by insurance company and by patient

- Answer patient’s questions regarding statements and insurance coverage

- Follow up on unpaid insurance claims including Medicare primary, secondary insurance, and 1500 claims

- Manage correspondence received through mail daily

- Work on Collection Work list and Timely Filing Spreadsheet daily

- Handle RA’s/Denials on a weekly basis

- Set up OP records and perform IP Admission and Front Window duties on Saturdays

- Provide relief and support to Admissions Office and Switchboard as necessary

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of Medicare billing processes and excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to providing quality healthcare services to our patients.