Medical Policy Specialist researches and designs criteria to determine policy guidelines used in review of patient cases to ensure only medically appropriate services are reimbursed. Recommends a policy and process that ensure alignment with company guidelines and nationally accepted medical/coding standards. Being a Medical Policy Specialist establishes the proper codes to use for claims processing. Responds to questions from medical staff and communicates details about policy and guidelines. Additionally, Medical Policy Specialist requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Requires Registered Nurse RN. The Medical Policy Specialist gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Medical Policy Specialist typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
NATURE OF WORK: Responsible for preparing, submitting clean medical claims to commercial insurance, government funded plans, grants or other types of payer. Responsible for monitoring, auditing, and reporting on medical claim status and collection from those payers. Proficient in identifying, resolving all types of service and claim issues. Keep current on all regulation and best billing practices. Inform Manager of Billing of any change in regulation or claim submission that requires the Practice Management software to be updated. Possesses the interpersonal skills necessary to interact with clients, Valley employees, management, and insurance representatives, to resolve any medical billing question or issue with client account. Presents and projects a respectful professional business-like image to clients, the community and fellow employees.
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