Essential Functions:
- Verifies insurance eligibility, benefits, network status, and creates pre-service liability estimate.
- Ensures accurate ICD, CPT codes and related medical records are submitted in the authorization request.
- Secures prior authorizations for outpatient imaging and in office scheduled services.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Basic knowledge of accounting, word processing, and spreadsheets.
- Ability to work independently within a team setting.
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment.
Qualifications:
- Two years of experience in a health care financial setting, or the equivalency.
- Previous experience with medical insurance and prior-authorizations.
- ICD/CPT coding experience.
University of Utah Health
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