Medical Billing Clerk

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Medical Billing Clerk
Place of Performance: Japan

Specific Tasks:

• Serves as a medical billing clerk for the Uniform Business Office (UBO) programs: Third Party Collections (TPC), Medical Services Account (MSA), and Medical Affirmative Claims (MAC).
• Initiates and processes claims for first or third-party payers on behalf of beneficiaries treated in MTFs IAW Third Party Collections, Medical Service Account and Medical Affirmative Claims IAW DoD 6010.15-M, Military Treatment Facility (MTF) Uniformed Business Office (UBO) Manual. .
• Educate beneficiaries and MTF staff about the various billing and collection programs and processes to include the requirement of a DD Form 2569, Third Party Collections – Record of Other Health Insurance, and the required complete of an Injury Log.
• Prepares and mails or transmit claims to third party payers using the UB-92, the HCFA 1500, Health Insurance Claim Form, or other form required. Claims may also be processed electronically when available to the Government.
• Conducts follow-up claim inquiries until payment received and/or case is closed.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalency. Basic medical terminology required.
• Certification: At least two years relevant experience or specialized Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator certification required.