Billing Coordinator, Medicare / HMO
TAL Healthcare
| Company | TAL Healthcare |
| Category | Finance |
| Location | Smithtown |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 14 May 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Our client, a personalized skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services facility specializing in long-term care services, is hiring a Billing Coordinator, Medicare / HMO to streamline their billing operations and ensure accurate revenue cycle management. The Billing Coordinator, Medicare / HMO plays a vital role in managing accounts receivable, processing claims, and coordinating collections within a long-term care environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to efficient financial operations while working closely with patients, families, and administrative staff in a dynamic setting.
Responsibilities
• Enter patient demographic information into billing software accurately and timely.
• Submit claims to Medicare, Medicaid, insurance providers, and private payers and ensure they are processed without delay.
• Review and resolve denied or rejected claims, re-submit as necessary, and correct billing codes to ensure proper reimbursement.
• Monitor Accounts Receivable aging reports, follow up on outstanding balances, and implement effective collection strategies.
• Communicate with patients, responsible parties, attorneys, and conservators concerning billing issues, payment plans, and Medicaid application requests.
• Manage patient/resident trust funds and maintain confidential files in accordance with federal and state regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external partners, including attorneys and government agencies, to facilitate smooth billing processes.
• Assist in Medicaid application processes and follow-up to ensure timely approval.
• Keep abreast of Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance policy updates affecting billing and claims submission.
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