Medical Billing Specialist

We are looking for a Medical Billing Specialist to support a nonprofit organization in New York, New York through a Contract assignment expected to last 1 to 3 months. This position will help address increased billing volume by handling claim activity, reviewing account details, and ensuring accurate submission of Medicaid-related charges. The ideal candidate brings solid medical billing experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare-focused environment.

Responsibilities:
• Process Medicaid billing activities and prepare claims for timely and accurate submission.
• Review client accounts to identify discrepancies, missing information, and billing issues that require resolution.
• Resubmit corrected or adjusted claims and track their status through completion.
• Communicate with providers and internal stakeholders to gather documentation and clarify claim-related questions.
• Verify that billing data entered into the system is complete, accurate, and aligned with payer requirements.
• Support special billing projects driven by increased workload and changing operational needs.
• Investigate claim denials or payment delays and take appropriate follow-up actions to support reimbursement.
• Maintain organized records of billing actions, account updates, and claim outcomes.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience in medical billing or a closely related healthcare billing role.
• Hands-on experience with Medicaid billing, insurance claims, and medical claims processing.
• Familiarity with health insurance workflows, including claim review, correction, and resubmission.
• Ability to research account issues, reconcile billing discrepancies, and follow through on open items.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel for tracking, reviewing, and organizing billing data.
• Experience with Millin is preferred.
• Strong accuracy, organization, and communication skills in a deadline-driven environment.

Compensation

$23.75-$27.50 Hourly

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