Essential Responsibilities:
- Coordinate credentialing and re-credentialing activities for the laboratory.
- Prepare and submit payer applications, contracts, and supporting documents.
- Track enrollment status with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers
- Maintain accurate records of credentialing and enrollment activities
- Initiate and manage EDI, ERA, and EFT enrollment requests with payers.
- Coordinate with clearinghouse and payers to troubleshoot transmission issues.
- Ensure all electronic connections are tested and verified for claims and remittances.
- Ensure compliance with payer-specific requirements and regulations.
- Maintain up-to-date provider files and documentation for audits and reporting.
- Monitor credentialing and enrollment deadlines to prevent lapses in participation.
- Serve as a point of contact for payers, providers, and internal teams regarding credentialing and enrollment status.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Associates degree required.
- 2 or more years of experience in credentialing and payer enrollment, preferably in a clinical laboratory.
- Strong knowledge of Type 2 NPI credentialing and enrollment processes with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers.
- Hands-on experience with EDI, ERA, and EFT enrollment and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with payer portals, PECOS, and clearinghouse platforms.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.