Position Summary:
Verifies insurance policy benefit information and obtains Authorization/ Precertification, prior to the patient’s visit or scheduled admission, or immediately following admission. Assist in identifying problems and ensures that the insurance is accurate on the patient account. Assures insurance information and appropriate referrals have been completely and accurately obtained.
Position Key Accountabilities:
Verifies insurance policy benefits for new and returning patients with carriers and employers. Assures all insurance information has been completely and accurately obtained. Documents all pertinent insurance information. Documents information given or received to support actions taken on insurance charges or referral issues. Identifies special policy clauses or pre-existing conditions and verifies effective date of policies. Educates patients and families on insurance issues. Co...