Home Health​/Hospice Billing Coordinator - Home Health

Home Health/Hospice Billing Coordinator - Home Health (Days)

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The Home Health/Hospice Billing Coordinator is responsible for coordinating all aspects of billing and reimbursement for home health and hospice services within a busy medical group. This role ensures timely and accurate charge entry, claim submission, payment posting, and resolution of billing issues while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and payer‑specific regulations. The coordinator serves as the primary liaison between providers, clinical teams, the central business office, and payers to ensure revenue integrity and optimal cash flow.

• Prepare, review, and submit accurate claims for home health and hospice services, ensuring compliance with CMS, Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial payer guidelines.
• Monitor electronic claim submissions and resolve billing edits, denials, and rejections in a timely manner.
• Verify patient insurance eligibility, benefits, and authorizations for home health and hospice services.
• Post payments and adjustments, reconcile accounts, and research any discrepancies.
• Track and follow up on outstanding accounts receivable, escalating unresolved issues as needed.
• Collaborate with providers, nurses, and case managers to clarify documentation and correct billing issues.
• Generate billing, aging, and denial reports; assist leadership with month‑end reconciliation and audits.
• Maintain knowledge of industry changes, including payer rules, regulations, and coding/billing updates for home health and hospice.
• Support the development of billing policies, procedures, and process improvements for efficiency.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients and families regarding billing inquiries.

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
  Associate’s degree or certification in medical billing/coding preferred.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in medical billing, preferably in home health and/or hospice.
• Strong knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations, payer requirements, and OASIS/plan of care billing processes.
• Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems and billing software (Epic experience preferred).
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment with competing deadlines.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

Entry level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Hospitals and Health Care