Mental Health Biller

<p>Mental Health Biller</p>

<p>Billing &amp; Insurance Eligibility Specialist</p>

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<p>📍&nbsp;Location:&nbsp;Las Vegas, NV<br>🕒&nbsp;Job Type:&nbsp;Part-Time (Evenings &amp; Saturdays Available)<br>💲&nbsp;Pay:&nbsp;$19.00 – $24.00 per hour</p>

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<p>Job Description</p>

<p>We are seeking an experienced&nbsp;Mental Health Biller&nbsp;to join our growing mental health agency in Las Vegas. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage billing processes independently.</p>

<p>The ideal candidate will have experience in mental health billing, insurance verification, and claims management, with a solid understanding of payer requirements and billing systems.</p>

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<p>Key Responsibilities</p>

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<li>Submit accurate and timely insurance claims</li>

<li>Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits</li>

<li>Calculate and collect patient financial responsibility</li>

<li>Prepare and send patient statements and invoices</li>

<li>Obtain referrals and pre-authorizations prior to services</li>

<li>Monitor accounts receivable and record late payments</li>

<li>Follow up on unpaid or denied claims</li>

<li>Investigate and appeal claim denials</li>

<li>Review patient bills for accuracy and completeness</li>

<li>Maintain billing systems, including payer IDs, rate updates, and reporting</li>

<li>Prepare billing productivity and collection reports</li>

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<p>Required Qualifications</p>

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<li>Minimum&nbsp;2 years of medical billing experience&nbsp;(mental health preferred)</li>

<li>Stable, long-term employment history required</li>

<li>Strong knowledge of insurance portals (Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, Optum, etc.)</li>

<li>Experience verifying eligibility and confirming provider paneling</li>

<li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently</li>

<li>Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills</li>

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<p>Preferred Skills &amp; Experience</p>

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<li>Experience with&nbsp;SimplePractice EHR system</li>

<li>Proficiency in&nbsp;Microsoft Excel</li>

<li>Knowledge of&nbsp;CPT and ICD-10 coding&nbsp;(Mental Health, ABA, Psychological Testing)</li>

<li>Familiarity with&nbsp;Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services&nbsp;(CMS)&nbsp;guidelines</li>

<li>Experience with&nbsp;Availity&nbsp;for insurance verification and medical records submission</li>

<li>Background in:

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<li>Accounts Receivable (A/R) billing</li>

<li>Secondary insurance billing</li>

<li>Superbill preparation and submission</li>

<li>Medical collections</li>

<li>EHR and medical records management</li>

<li>HIPAA compliance</li>

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<p>Additional Responsibilities</p>

<ul>

<li>Data collection and reporting for insurance panels</li>

<li>Ensuring compliance with billing regulations and payer requirements</li>

<li>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records</li>

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<p>Work Schedule</p>

<ul>

<li>Part-time</li>

<li>Evening hours required</li>

<li>Saturday availability required</li>

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<p>Why Join Us?</p>

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<li>Supportive and mission-driven mental health team</li>

<li>Flexible part-time schedule</li>

<li>Opportunity to grow within a specialized healthcare setting</li>

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