Medical Billing Specialist
Job Summary
A Medical Claims Analyst is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and processing healthcare claims to ensure they are accurate, complete, and compliant with insurance policies. The role involves investigating claim denials, verifying patient eligibility, and ensuring timely processing while adhering to healthcare regulations. The primary goal is to help healthcare providers receive appropriate reimbursement while maintaining compliance.
Responsibilities
- Review and validate medical claims for accuracy
- Investigate and resolve claim denials and discrepancies
- Verify patient eligibility and insurance coverage
- Communicate with healthcare providers and insurance companies
Required Skills
- Experience in US Healthcare or Medical Billing
- Knowledge of insurance terminology
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and computer skills
Job Details
Medical Claims Analyst – Job Description
A Medical Claims Analyst is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and processing healthcare claims to ensure they are accurate, complete, and compliant with insurance policies, healthcare regulations, and company guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and validate medical claims for accuracy and completeness
- Analyze claim information, medical records, and supporting documentation
- Verify patient eligibility, benefits, and insurance coverage
- Interpret Explanation of Benefits (EOB) and insurance guidelines
- Investigate and resolve claim denials, rejections, and payment discrepancies
- Communicate with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and internal teams regarding claim issues
- Ensure claims are processed within established turnaround times
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of claim activities
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and company policies
Qualifications:
- High School Graduate, College Undergraduate, or College Graduate
- Experience in US Healthcare, Medical Billing, Claims Processing, or Revenue Cycle Management is preferred
- Knowledge of healthcare and insurance terminology, including copay, coinsurance, deductibles, and EOBs
- Familiarity with CMS-1500 and UB-04 claim forms is an advantage
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and computer skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Primary Goal:
To ensure medical claims are accurately reviewed and processed, helping healthcare providers receive appropriate reimbursement while maintaining compliance with insurance and healthcare regulations.