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Updated: 05/21/2013
Patient Accounts Supervisor:
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Patient Accounts Supervisor:
Supervises the billing and collection functions of the Business Office on private pay and insurance claims to include private insurance, Medicare or Medicaid. This position typically requires a minimum of five years of experience in patient billing or accounting.
Supervises the billing and collection functions of the Business Office on private pay and insurance claims to include private insurance, Medicare or Medicaid. Supervises business office processes and ensures timely submission, adjudication, follow-up, and posting of insurance claims and the issuance of bills to patients/guarantors. Establishes and maintains full receivable accounting function. Facilitates teamwork among the patient account representative staff and the clinical staff. Receives and addresses patient complaints in an appropriate and timely manner. Hires, trains, and motivates a qualified staff to perform assigned functions and achieve objectives. Monitors claims preparation processes to make sure that payer specific billing requirements are met. Ensures the development of processes to monitor and audit policies and procedures. Ensures compliance and follow-up with all standards and audits. Provides financial counseling to patients and their families regarding charges for health care services. Assists financially responsible persons in arranging payment schedules. Determines necessity of third party sponsorship and processes patients accordingly. Examines insurance policies and other third party sponsor materials for sources of payment. Maintains records of patient's accounts and corrects, updates and consolidates records to include the application of proper discounts to patients. This position typically requires a minimum of five years of experience in patient billing or accounting. (Source: eDOT Job Description) [-] Less
Cost of Living Data
A renter's cost of living for someone making $35,870 in Seattle, Washington is 110.2% of the US National Average. For more information, or to compare cost of living data between two cities, click here.
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