Onsite Hospital Biller

MedData is among the nation’s leading providers of medical billing services. For over 3​5 years, MedData has solidified its leadership position within the billing sector by expanding upon and redefining the typical revenue cycle management processes of coding, billing, and collections. 

MedData serves ​5,000 physicians across a growing network of 1,000+ facilities throughout the U.S., having built a national presence by becoming experts at the state level. To date, we have handled billing for more than ​200 million patients. 

Alegis, a MedData Company, seeks an Appeals and Denials Representative with knowledge on appeal process for government plans and managed care insurance. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review of denial referrals; for early identification of root cause of denial; preliminary determination whether denial can be overturned;

• Request of any necessary documentation needed in order to prepare appeals;

• Prepare and submit appeals to insurance carriers;

• Monitor accounts for updates on claim/appeal status;

• Post insurance payments in Account Management software;

• Inform supervisor of trends noticed when working denials.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High School Diploma or GED

• 1 year experience in hospital billing experience

• Able to commute to Katy Texas work location

• Certified Biller/Coder Required

• Experience with Claim Administrator/Emdeon isstrongly preferred

• Able to work Monday through Friday, 8 am-5 pm

• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel, and Word;

• Able to communicate (both written and verbal) in a professional manner;

• Ability to multi-task and work with minimal supervision;

• Computer savvy, 40 wpm minimum, 10-key by touch, Microsoft Office, internet and ability to quickly learn new systems

• Strong interpersonal communication skills, including dealing with patients, clients, insurance companies, etc.

• Strong phone etiquette

• Must be adaptable to fast paced environment, and always projecting professionalism and expertise

• Dependable and self-starter

• Must be prompt and presentable

Pay and Benefits

• $16-$19 hourly (depending on experience with hospital billing)

• Health, Vision and Dental Benefits

• Floating Holiday(s) and PTO

• 7 paid holidays

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the Employee is frequently required to sit; use hands or fingers to handle, or feel; and react with hands and arms. The Employee is occasionally required to stand and walk and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Occasional travel is required.

MedData is an Equal Opportunity Employer