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The University of Kansas Health SystemTS

Patient Accounting Rep II

The University of Kansas Health System is an established academic medical center in Kansas City, providing specialized healthcare and advanced education.

The University of Kansas Health System

Employee count: 5000+

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The Patient Accounting Representative II is responsible for functions within assigned Patient Financial Services (PFS) department. Responsible for accurate and timely action on accounts as it relates to specific responsibilities. Complies with governmental and managed care rules and regulations. Meet department goals as well as productivity and quality standards. Attends and actively participates in training and education.

Requirements

  • Reviews Research related charges, directing charges to the proper responsible financial payer source.
  • Applies billing rules to research related charges billable to third-party health insurance payers based on CMS Claims Processing guidelines for Research Services.
  • Invoices study billable services to the correct study and applying the standard applicable discount.
  • Assists Study teams and the CTO in understanding of monthly invoices, answering questions and making corrections of any identified errors.
  • Follows up with Study Groups on outstanding sturdy related billing and balances owed by the study.
  • Assists with traditional follow up for Claims handled in the ""normal"" insurance billing/follow-up processes for Standard of Care services billed and followed up by the teams that follow up with insurance when questions arise regarding any impacts of billing related to the patient being in a clinical trial where traditional follow up is unable to remedy the denial.
  • Receives and resolves patient billing questions and complaints in a compassionate, courteous, professional and timely manner.
  • Takes actions to resolve issues such as changing insurance, re-filing claims, calling insurance companies or answering questions.
  • Documents actions taken as directed by department policy.
  • Works closely with collection agencies to assure that they receive updated information on accounts.
  • Provides input and assists with implementing departmental planning and process improvements.
  • Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate with patients and insurance companies regarding sensitive financial matters.

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
  • Visa Sponsorship
  • Four Day Work Week
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Relocation Assistance

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About The University of Kansas Health System

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The University of Kansas Health System, located in Kansas City, is a premier academic medical center that excels in providing complex care and advanced diagnostics. Established in 1906, it has transformed from a humble beginning to a leading healthcare institution recognized for its dedication to medical excellence and pioneering research. As a full-fledged academic hospital, it offers a robust platform for medical education and research, directly impacting patient care through evidence-based practices. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care while pushing the limits of medical knowledge through continuous discovery and innovation.

Our patients benefit from the academic advantage, as our physicians are not only practitioners but also educators and researchers who are at the forefront of their specialties. We are dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of our community by not only providing exceptional medical care but also engaging in community wellness initiatives and research that advance the practice of medicine. With over 10,000 employees, we stand united in our mission to lead the nation in caring, healing, teaching, and discovering pathways to healthier lives.

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