Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
The Home Health Medical Biller is responsible for accurately managing the billing cycle for home health services, ensuring timely submission of claims, and securing optimal reimbursement from Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance plans. This role includes verifying patient eligibility, reviewing clinical documentation, coding diagnoses and services, resolving claim denials, following up on outstanding balances, and maintaining strict compliance with federal, state, and payer-specific regulations. The biller collaborates closely with clinicians, intake, quality assurance, and authorization teams to ensure clean claims and accurate billing. Strong attention to detail, proficiency with EMR and clearinghouse systems, and the ability to communicate effectively with payers and internal staff are essential for success in this role.
Responsibilities
Verify patient insurance eligibility, benefits, and authorization requirements prior to billing
Review OASIS, plan of care, visit notes, and all clinical documentation to ensure accuracy before claim submission
Assign appropriate ICD-10 diagnosis codes and HCPCS/CPT codes based on clinical documentation and payer guidelines
Prepare, submit, and track claims through EMR and clearinghouse systems such as Waystar, or Inovalon
Monitor claim status and promptly address rejections, denials, and required corrections
Communicate with insurance companies to resolve billing discrepancies and ensure timely reimbursement
Follow up on unpaid or underpaid claims and maintain accurate aging reports
Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, MassHealth, and commercial payer billing regulations
Collaborate with intake, QA, authorization, and clinical teams to maintain clean and complete claims
Update billing records, maintain organized documentation, and prepare financial or billing reports as needed
Protect patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA requirements
Provide billing support during audits, recertifications, or payer reviews
Assist with improvement of billing workflows and recommend process enhancements to reduce claim errors and increase reimbursement
Qualifications
Associate’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Billing, or related field preferred
Minimum 1–2 years of medical billing experience, preferably in home health or a similar healthcare setting
Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid/MassHealth, and commercial insurance billing requirements
Familiarity with ICD-10 coding, HCPCS, CPT codes, and documentation guidelines
Experience using EMR systems and clearinghouses (e.g., Axxess, Finale, Waystar, Availity, Inovalon)
Ability to analyze claim denials, correct errors, and follow through with payer resolution
Strong understanding of authorization processes and insurance eligibility verification
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
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