- The Check Research Specialist is primarily responsible for analyzing collections, resolving non-payables, and handling bill inquiries for more complex issues. Specialists are responsible for insurance payer follow-up ensuring claims are paid according to client contracts. Complies with all applicable laws regarding billing standards
Responsibilities
- Follows up on claim rejections and denials to ensure appropriate reimbursement for our clients.
- Process assigned AR work lists provided by the manager in a timely manner.
- Write appeals using established guidelines to resolve claim denials with a goal of one contact resolution.
- Identified and resolved denied, non-paid, and/or non-adjudicated claims and billing issues due to coverage issues, medical record requests, and authorizations.
- Recommend accounts to be written off on Adjustment Request.
- Reports address and/or filing rule changes to the manager.
- Check the system for missing payments.
- Properly notates patient accounts.
- Review each piece of correspondence to determine specific problems.