Dyer Psychiatric Services is a behavioral health practice dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals and families in the Lake Charles, Louisiana area. The practice emphasizes personalized treatment plans, coordinated care, and respectful, confidential service.
This full-time, on-site role is responsible for preparing, submitting, and tracking medical claims to insurance carriers, including Medicare and other payers. The position supports accurate claim submission, compliance with billing regulations, and efficient revenue cycle operations.
Day-to-day responsibilities include verifying patient insurance coverage, reviewing documentation for appropriate ICD-10 coding, resolving claim denials, posting payments, following up on outstanding balances, and communicating with patients and payers regarding billing inquiries. The role also includes maintaining organized billing records and preparing reports on claim status, accounts receivable, and reimbursement trends.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and the ability to interpret clinical documentation • Experience working with commercial insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and payer requirements • Proficiency with ICD-10 coding and related billing standards • Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve denials to improve reimbursement and reduce rejections • Prior experience in medical billing or revenue cycle management in a healthcare setting, preferably behavioral health • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and billing software systems • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines • Effective written and verbal communication skills • Commitment to patient confidentiality and ethical billing practices • High school diploma or equivalent required • Additional training or certification in medical billing and coding required • Billing experience preferred: 3 years • Mental health experience preferred: 2 years
• 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Paid time off
Location
Louisiana, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
3 weeks ago