Healthcare Authorization Professional

3 weeks ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Nexgenhiringexperts Full time
Job Overview

Nexgenhiringexperts is seeking a highly skilled Healthcare Authorization Professional to join our team in Bangalore, India. As a Prior Authorization Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring that medical procedures are authorized and delivered efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Review and Verification:
  1. Assess patient medical history and related documentation to determine the necessity for prior authorizations.
  2. Review insurance coverage for patients and verify eligibility.
  3. Ensure familiarity with CPT and ICD-10 coding for accurate processing.
Insurance Coordination:
  1. Confirm insurance benefits and regularly communicate with insurance companies to submit and manage prior authorizations.
  2. Utilize insurance carrier websites and portals (e.g., Evicore, Availity, Cohere) for submitting necessary documents efficiently.
  3. Monitor daily authorization status and follow up on pending authorizations by contacting insurance providers as needed.
Documentation and Follow-Up:
  1. Submit appeals for denied authorizations and schedule peer-to-peer calls when required.
  2. Coordinate with insurance providers to extend authorization dates, request additional units, and process urgent or priority authorizations.
  3. Accurately document authorization details, approvals, and denials in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system (e.g., ECW).
Communication and Issue Resolution:
  1. Maintain clear communication with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients regarding the authorization process and status.
  2. Monitor patient schedules for potential issues and promptly address them with the healthcare office if needed.
  3. Respond to calls and correspondence related to patient accounts, providing resolution to inquiries and issues.
Requirements:
  • Education: Graduate degree in a relevant field (Healthcare Administration, Life Sciences, or similar).
  • Experience: Proven experience in prior authorization and medical billing within the healthcare domain.
  • Skills:
    • Proficiency in understanding and applying CPT and ICD-10 coding.
    • Strong organizational skills to track authorizations, submit appeals, and monitor schedules effectively.
    • Ability to use electronic health record (EHR) systems, preferably ECW, and insurance portals.
    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle high-pressure situations.
    • Knowledge of insurance carrier policies and prior authorization procedures.
Work Conditions:
  • Location: Bangalore, India.
  • Employment Type: Full-time.
  • Schedule: Regular working hours, with potential requirements for additional hours based on workload.

We offer a competitive salary range of 45,000 - 60,000 per month, commensurate with experience. If you are detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities, we encourage you to apply for this role.



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