Medical Insurance Verification – Team Lead – Premier Medical Resources – Houston, TX

Premier Medical Resources is looking to hire a full-time Medical Insurance Verifier Team Lead. This person will verify insurance policy benefit information and obtain Authorization/Pre-certification, prior to the patient’s visit or scheduled admission, or immediately following admission.

About Premier Medical Resources

Premier Medical Resources, LLC is a healthcare management company, headquartered in NW Houston near the Jersey Village area. PMR provides services to a network of healthcare clinics and hospitals around Texas. These services include staffing, logistics, operations, human resources, billing, accounts receivable, legal, IT, scheduling, and more.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Verifies insurance eligibility by utilizing online websites and systems
  • Verifies and generates prior authorizations and referrals
  • Reviews EOBs/ERAs and ensures proper payments
  • Appeals denied health insurance claims
  • Responds to patient billing inquiries
  • Reviews medical record documentation to identify pertinent diagnoses and/or procedures that require coding
  • Reviews medical records to assure accurate specificity of diagnoses, procedures, and appropriate reimbursement for professional and/or facility charges
  • Effectively utilizes ICD 10, CPT, HPCPS, modifiers and/or other codes according to coding guidelines
  • Communicates effectively with provider and/or all appropriate parties regarding missing information such as CPT, diagnoses codes, documents, operative reports, etc. in order to ensure proper coding
  • Creates claims and transfer to third-party payers utilizing the correct forms

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Knowledge with in and out of network insurances, Workers Compensation, insurance verification, patient responsibility, and process for prior authorization
  • Knowledge of interpreting EOBs, posting payments, and adjusting accounts appropriately
  • Familiarity with ICD-10 codes and procedures
  • Working knowledge of medical jargon and anatomy
  • Must be task-oriented and have organizational skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate professionally with outside parties
  • Ability to adapt with flexibility

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
  • 1 year in medical office or facility setting (preferred)
  • 2 or more years in insurance, billing, and/or coding experience (preferred)

BENEFITS

We are offering a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • PTO + Holidays

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