Stress Care of NJ is an outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment center licensed with the NJ Dept of Human Services and JCAHO accredited for individual and group work to help clients primarily from Monmouth, Ocean, and Middlesex counties.

Billing staff are responsible for ensuring that all billing and collections are accurately completed in a timely manner and that collection on unpaid claims is current.

Key responsibilities:

Post payments, denials, co-pays, and deductibles to patient accounts
Review and follow up on remittance advice for payment errors and denials
Accurately interpret EOB and collections reports
Identify and resolve claim delay issues impacting billing and collections
Initiate charge entries and appeals when necessary
Follow up on all claims through final resolution
Prepare and submit medical claims electronically and, when applicable, by paper to government, private payers, and commercial insurance carriers
Resolve credit balances and account issues
Confirm patient insurance verification and eligibility
Review files, records, and other documents to respond to requests
Resolve coordination of benefits discrepancies
Communicate with clients, supports, staff, and others to explain unpaid and outstanding balances
Maintain confidentiality at all times

Requirements:

Experience with Medicare/third-party payers, ICD-9/10, CPT, HCPCS, and medical billing terminology
Working knowledge of word processing, billing, filing, and records management systems
2+ years of medical billing/collections experience; mental health field experience a plus
Willing to work full-time in person

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Medical Biller