Commercial Billing Specialist
UHS
Summary
The Commercial Billing Specialist is responsible for the accurate and timely editing, preparation, and submission of electronically and manually processed claims to third party payers in accordance with policies and procedures.
Job description
Responsibilities
The Commercial Billing Specialist is responsible for the accurate and timely editing, preparation, and submission of electronically and manually processed claims to third party payers in accordance with policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Completes all third party electronic and manual billing timely and accurately in accordance with appropriate rules and regulations.
- Completes all payer specific edits identified through the billing system.
- Resolves issues associated with incomplete claims including follow up of non-transmitted claims.
- Submit adjustment claims to Medicare/Medicaid through use of online systems.
- Attaches appropriate documents when billing manual claims including ER reports, itemized bills, implant invoices and other medical records.
- Bulk mails all manual claims to individual payers daily.
- Works all daily reports as assigned.
- Records daily productivity of claims billed and assures proper documentation in the notes of the patient accounting systems.
- Completes all monthly required in-services and educational training as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Position Requirements:
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Customer focused both internally and externally, strong attention to detail, the ability to multi-task, strong 10 key data entry, and excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
- Familiarity with medical billing and 1-3 years healthcare business office experience preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-3 years medical billing experience preferred.
Requirements
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Customer focused both internally and externally
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task
- Strong 10 key data entry
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Familiarity with medical billing preferred
- 1-3 years healthcare business office experience preferred
- 1-3 years medical billing experience preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing
- Paid Time Off
- Career Development Opportunities
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.