The AR Management Specialist is responsible for managing and resolving accounts receivable for home health and hospice claims after submission. This role focuses on timely follow-up, denial resolution, payer communication, and ensuring accurate reimbursement in compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
• Follow up on submitted home health and hospice claims with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers
• Investigate and resolve unpaid, underpaid, or denied claims in a timely manner
• Analyze Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) and remittance advice to identify discrepancies
• Submit claim corrections, rebills, and appeals as needed
• Communicate with payers via phone, portals, and written correspondence to resolve claim issues
• Maintain accurate documentation of all follow-up actions and payer communications
• Work closely with team leads for account resolution
• Monitor AR aging reports and prioritize accounts for follow-up
• Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and payer-specific billing guidelines
• Meet productivity and AR resolution benchmarks
Qualifications
• Minimum of 2 years experience in AR management, medical billing, or revenue cycle (home health and/or hospice preferred but not mandatory)
• Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and commercial payer processes
• Experience with claim follow-up, denials, and appeals
• Familiarity with home health and hospice billing regulations (OASIS, NOA/NOE, PDGM, hospice benefit periods preferred)
• Proficiency with billing software and payer portals
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
Preferred Skills
• Experience with Medicare replacements and managed care plans
• Understanding of payer authorization and eligibility requirements
• Ability to manage high-volume AR and meet deadlines independently
• Knowledge of compliance and audit readiness standards
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