Independence Blue Cross · 13 hours ago
COB Analyst
Independence Blue Cross is focused on enhancing their Coordination of Benefits team to improve claims processing efficiency. The COB Analyst role involves analyzing member coverage to establish primacy, recovering claims, and ensuring accurate information is maintained while collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Resolves common and complex coordination of benefits and other party liability issues in a timely and accurate manner
Works and communicates well (verbal and written) with members, vendors, groups, CMS and other parties to clarify the correct order of benefits
Partners with all areas of the company including sales, enrollment, customer service and IT to obtain or provide timely coordination of benefits information
Work with Marketing/Sales to validate group’s primacy preferences and requests supporting documentation
Research Coordination of Benefits related claims to validate recovered payments and request adjustments when necessary
Maintains acceptable productivity and quality performance standards
Takes ownership of resolving any issues from start to completion
Research and correct CMS submission errors and fallout to ensure primacy is set correctly and coverage changes are submitted to CMS on a timely basis and in accordance to the departments quality and compliance standards
Trouble-shoot and identify system issues; highlight potential solutions to Management and document findings
Identifies, fixes and eliminates any 'coordination of benefits' issues that are identified as inaccurate or incomplete
Supports projects of varying degrees of complexity and testing enhancements to system and applications as assigned by Supervisor
Collects information related to issues and provides recommendations for educational material for members and providers
Responsible for understanding all aspects of the business unit including workflows, processes, related systems and work procedures
Keeps knowledgeable on current primacy/coordination of benefits rules
Works very well in a team environment
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED with minimum 3+ years' experience within the health insurance industry
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to interact effectively with all levels of IBC associates and external customers
Ability to organize time effectively to meet responsive turnaround times on customer issues is required
An understanding of Coordination of Benefits rules
Strong and consistent productivity and quality performer
Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-tasking environment
Must have a good understanding of the IBC business environment and associated systems
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
Performs other duties as assigned
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Must have an Android or iOS device which is compatible with the free Microsoft Authenticator app
Company
Independence Blue Cross
The leading health insurer in southeastern Pennsylvania. It is a sub-organization of Independence Blue Cross.
Funding
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