31 Jul
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Med-Metrix
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Chennai
31 Jul
Med-Metrix
Chennai
Job Purpose
The Medical Claims Analyst is responsible for collections, account follow up, billing and allowance posting for the accounts assigned to them.
Duties and Responsibilities
Follow-up with payers to ensure timely resolution of all outstanding claims, via phone, emails, fax or websites
Meets and maintains daily productivity/quality standards established in departmental policies
Uses the workflow system, client host system and other tools available to them to collect payments and resolve accounts
Adheres to the policies and procedures established for the client/team
Knowledge of timely filing deadlines for each designated payer
Performs research regarding payer specific billing guidelines as needed
Ability to analyze, identify and resolve issues causing payer payment delays
Ability to analyze, identify and trend claims issues to proactively reduce denials
Communicates to management any issues and/or trends identified
Initiate appeals when necessary
Ability to identify and correct medical billing errors
Send appropriate appeals, accurate requesting information,
supporting documentation, and effective communication to complete recovery process
Understanding of under or over payments and credit balance processes
Assist with special A/R projects as needed. Analytical skills and the ability to communicate results are required
Act cooperatively and courteously with patients, visitors, co-workers, management and clients
Work independently from assigned work queues
Maintain confidentiality at all times
Maintain a qualified attitude
Other duties as assigned by the management team
Use, protect and disclose patients’ protected health information (PHI) only in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards
Understand and comply with Information Security and HIPAA policies and procedures at all times
Limit viewing of PHI to the absolute minimum as necessary to perform assigned duties
Qualifications
Completed at least High Scho
📌 EVERGREEN - Medical Claims Analyst (Chennai)
🏢 Med-Metrix
📍 Chennai