Reliable Respiratory is a Durable Medical Equipment (DME) company serving patients who need respiratory, diabetes, urology, and maternity support. The company provides equipment such as CPAPs, BiPAPs, AutoPAPs, nebulizers, oxygen equipment, ventilators, CGM devices, insulin pumps, and breast pumps.
The Billing Representative is responsible for timely and accurate accounts receivable posting and for helping resolve billing, claims, and payment issues in a professional office environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Follow up on submitted claims, monitor unpaid claims, and resubmit claims with corrections and documentation as needed
- Review claim forms for accuracy of procedures, diagnoses, demographic and insurance information, and other CMS-1500 fields
- Submit appeals and redeterminations with appropriate clinical documentation to commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid payers
- Review and correct claim denials and edits communicated through Brightree
- Respond to patient and third-party inquiries and resolve complex claims issues
- Recognize and resolve authorization issues with insurance payers and third-party authorization companies
- Review correspondence and rejection data from insurance carriers, post rejections, and perform reconciliations
- Transfer secondary balances when needed and provide documentation for claim processing
- Receive and post payments, including cash and online payments
- Reconcile deposits and posted invoices
- Send payment reminders and contact customers regarding balances or insurance issues
- Update accounting records with payments, balances, and customer information
- Answer billing questions and handle customer complaints
- Participate in accounts receivable projects, standing meetings, and special assignments
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; college preferred
- At least 1 year of experience in medical billing or relevant experience
- At least 1 year of experience with the Brightree system
- Knowledge of medical billing, insurance rules, regulations, and third-party payor reimbursement
- Strong customer service skills
- Proficiency with computers, especially Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently, investigate issues, and make decisions
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize work in a busy environment and adapt to change
Location
Connecticut, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago