Community Health Systems · 4 months ago
Medicare Billing Specialist- Onsite
923 EAST CENTRAL AVENUE, LA FOLLETTE, TN, 37766, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCommunity Health Systems is seeking a Medicare Billing Specialist who is responsible for performing timely and accurate Medicare billing activities. This role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure compliance with billing regulations and to resolve claim discrepancies.
Health CareHospital
Responsibilities
Prepares and submits Medicare claims in accordance with billing guidelines and payer requirements
Validates patient coverage and benefits using tools such as Common Working File (CWF), payer portals, and internal systems
Coordinates with admissions and clinical teams to ensure complete documentation and accurate financial account setup
Tracks and monitors census data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues impacting billing
Supports the month-end billing process, including clearing system edits, resolving errors, and participating in claim reviews
Monitors co-pay responsibilities and coordinates with financial counselors for communication and collection when applicable
Ensures documentation and billing practices align with audit and compliance expectations
Escalates unresolved billing issues or delays to appropriate leadership
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of experience in understanding the minimum requirements needed for Medicare billing, medical claims processing, or hospital revenue cycle operations
Preferred
Associate Degree in Accounting, Health Information Management, or related field
Experience with charge entry, Medicare bad debt, and claims editing systems
Company
Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.67B2025-07-28Post Ipo Debt· $1.79B
2024-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.12B
2023-12-11Post Ipo Debt· $750M
Leadership Team
Jason Johnson
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer
Hunter Phillips
Director Strategic Consumer Engagement
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