Financial Counselor
Core
Assist patients with treatment estimates and collaborate with external parties to ensure financial coverage.
Role type
Financial Counselor (Healthcare Billing & Insurance)
Builds
Patient financial accounts and insurance coverage verification
Domain
Fertility / Healthcare
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Medical terminology, Billing practices, MS Office, Electronic medical records, Insurance coverage analysis, Accounts receivable management, Prior authorization requests, Financial risk assessment
Responsibilities
Furnish patients and providers with treatment estimates, Collect estimated liabilities and apply payments, Acquire knowledge of patient insurance coverage and communicate benefits, Communicate financial status by analyzing accounts receivable, Initiate prior authorization requests, Ensure reimbursement for non-insured/under-insured patients, Identify and minimize financial risk via daily time of service reports, Act as resource for registration errors and accounting corrections