• Address: New York, NY 10008 (map)
• Date Posted: 11/04/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Company Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Position Title Account Administrator
Job Code 178669
Job Location New York City
Description Under direction, performs charge entry and insurance verification activities in the Department of Surgery: verifies Medicare, Medicaid and other third party payors; identifies physicians participation in various managed care and other insurance plans; creates or verifies referrals; corrects TES Edits that appear during charge entry; prepares IDX Missing Charge report; reviews reports and contacts physicians regarding missed billings and follows up on outstanding missing charges; receives and posts payments; identifies patients with outstanding balances and co-pays; performs other job related duties as required.
High school diploma or GED and two years related work experience required; must have knowledge of third party insurance billing policies and procedures and previous billing experience; proficient in hospital systems; knowledge of CPT coding and ICD 9 coding required; previous coding experience highly desired; proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; excellent communication and organization skills.
No relocation assistance is provided for this position.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Founded in 1898, and affiliated with what is now New York-Presbyterian Hospital since 1927, Weill Cornell Medical College is among the top-ranked clinical and medical research centers in the country. In addition to offering degrees in medicine, Cornell also has Ph.D. programs in biomedical research and education at the Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and with neighboring Rockefeller University and the Sloan-Kettering Institute, has established a joint MD-PhD. program for students to intensify their pursuit of Cornell's triple mission of education, research, and patient care.

Weill Cornell Medical College's educational mission emphasizes the importance of combining a strong foundation in the medical sciences with extensive clinical training in patient care. By promoting a true social commitment, stimulating creativity, and fostering independent thought and study, Weill Cornell Medical College continues to cultivate the best of tomorrow's leaders in the field of medicine.
Weill Cornell Medical College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action educator and employer.