Senior Billing Representative
robert halfHouston, TX
Senior Billing Representative
robert halfHouston, TXSenior L5
Billing and Posting ClerksMedical Records SpecialistsMedical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care ServicesGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsOffices of Physicians
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Medical Billing Specialist We are looking for an experienced Medical Billing Specialist to support infusion-related billing and authorization activities in Houston, Texas. This long-term contract position focuses on insurance verification, prior authorization processing, benefit review, and patient estimate preparation in a fast-paced healthcare setting. The role requires close attention to documentation, clear communication with patients, and strong knowledge of payer guidelines and compliance standards.
Responsibilities:
Confirm insurance coverage, eligibility, and benefit details for infusion-related services before treatment is scheduled or provided.
Prepare and submit prior authorization requests with complete clinical and billing documentation to support timely payer review.
Examine medical records and physician documentation to determine whether submitted information meets payer requirements for infusion services.
Develop accurate patient cost estimates based on verified benefits, coverage limitations, and expected out-of-pocket responsibility.
Communicate with patients to explain authorization status, insurance details, and anticipated financial responsibility in a clear and thorough manner.
Coordinate with internal billing and clinical teams to resolve missing information, follow up on pending approvals, and prevent delays in service.
Maintain accurate records of benefit verification, authorization activity, and patient communication while following HIPAA and PHI standards.
Review payer responses and update account information to ensure billing workflows reflect the latest authorization and coverage outcomes.
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Houston, TX
Occupation
Billing and Posting Clerks
Industry
All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services
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