Epic Idx Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

To help manage epic transition- including tasks such as claim corrections, Medicaid DDE entries, TES edits, and appeals - additional support is necessary to maintain operational efficiency, meet performance standards, and reduce the risk of errors or backlogs.

*This position is ON SITE only*

• Analyze patient accounts to ensure insurance billing is accurate and complete.
• Enter and verify patient demographic and insurance data in the practice management system (PMS).
• Collect and confirm patient insurance eligibility using online tools, payer websites, and direct communication with insurance companies, guarantors, or patients.
• Assist with patient refunds and handle patient account credits in accordance with policy.
• Review and process basic insurance denials, including pulling related medical records and performing manual charge entry as needed.
• Review Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) for accuracy and follow up on denied claims.
• Document actions taken in billing systems and update relevant modules accordingly.
• Review medical records and assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
• Ensure proper use and assignment of evaluation and management (E/M) modifiers and procedure-specific modifiers.
• Respond to inquiries from Patient Business Services (PBS) regarding claim corrections, including coding, service dates, place of service, and provider information.
• Draft and submit appeal letters to insurance payers for reconsideration of denied claims based on coding or documentation review.
• Self-Pay Credits (Credit Balance ETM)
• Self- pay credits go well, we could add insurance credits (Credit Balance ETM)
• Scanning Paper Documents in the office
• Correspondence denial posting
• Work no-activity claims views
• Work claims in Medicaid DDE (direct data entry) system
• Work eligibility denial views
• Eligibility ETM
• Ins follow up ETM
• Patient Correspondence
• CLS accounts (Bad Debt)
• Self-set up payment plans-needing set up in IDX
• Assist with gathering medical records
• Manually create visits for patients in order to post charges
• Work TES edits

1. Any one or combination totaling two (2) years (24 months), from the categories below:
   1. College coursework in a health-related field, business administration/management, human resource management, or closely related fields, as measured by the following conversion table or its proportional equivalent:
      • 30 semester hours equals one (1) year (12 months)
      • Associate's Degree (60 semester hours) equals eighteen months (18 months)
      • 90 semester hours equals two (2) years (24 months)
   2. Work experience in a healthcare environment working independently with medical claims, denials, rejections, referrals, and prior authorizations.

If you require assistance, please contact the Office of Human Resources at hrrecruitment@siumed.edu or call 217-545-0223 Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.

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