Appeals Specialist

Full Time
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Posted
Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Identifies delinquent accounts, aging periods, and payment resources
  • Contacting patients for additional insurance information and resubmitting dental claims to appropriate dental payers.
  • Reviewing Explanation of Benefits and patient history for accurate reimbursement and discounts by contracted managed care companies.
  • Research and processes all rejected claims and resubmits with corrected information.
  • Assists with processing insurance & patient refunds.
  • Processes insurance related correspondence and responding timely to inquiries.
  • Follow up with insurance companies ensuring that claims are paid on a timely basis by monitoring aging reports and open claims reports.
  • Develops relationships with key personnel at the dental payers to obtain assistance with claim reconsiderations.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality
  • Performs all other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Knowledgeable with Dental Coding
  • Knowledgeable with Dental Medicaid and PPO claim adjudication
  • Knowledgeable with Dental Benefits and Verification of Coverages
  • Knowledge of legal and regulatory provisions related to collection activities.
  • Skilled with computer applications and fast typing.
  • Ability to communicate with internal operations, patients, and insurance companies on all collection matters in a courteous manner.
  • This position may require the employee to use his/her personal vehicle to travel to different work sites during the course of the work day, which means you would need an active, valid Driver’s License.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Prolonged sitting and standing as needed
  • Ability to lift up to 15 lbs

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