Claims Processor I

Summary

Responsible for the accurate and timely processing of claims.

Description

75% Researches and processes claims according to business regulation, internal standards and processing guidelines. Verifies the coding of procedure and diagnosis codes.

20% Resolves system edits, audits and claims errors through research and use of approved references and investigative sources.

5% Coordinates with internal departments to work edits and deferrals, updating the patient identification, other health insurance, provider identification and other files as necessary.

Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Work Experience:

Required Skills and Abilities: Strong analytical, organizational and customer service skills. Strong oral and written communication skills. Proficient spelling, punctuation and grammar skills. Good judgment skills. Basic business math skills.

Required Software and Tools: Basic office equipment.

Preferred Work Experience: 1 year-of experience in a healthcare or insurance environment.

Preferred Skills and Abilities: Ability to use complex mathematical calculations.

Preferred Software and Other Tools: Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet applications. Proficient in database software.

Work Environment: Typical office or home environment. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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