About the job
The Customer Service Representative in the Billing Office at Luminis Health helps clients understand and resolve billing matters for services billed by the Luminis Health Professional Business Office. This role involves explaining insurance responsibilities, discussing self-pay options, and guiding customers through their financial obligations. Representatives also collect payments by phone, arrange payment plans, and coordinate with accounts in bad debt. The position reviews eligibility for state or local assistance programs, including Luminis Health's own financial aid, using established collection practices while aiming to deliver strong customer service.
Main responsibilities
- Answer incoming customer calls, document each interaction, and make outbound calls to resolve issues, providing updates on progress and expected completion.
- Respond to questions about billing, refunds, insurance claims, self-pay, and bad debt balances.
- Act as a liaison between customers and internal billing teams or bad debt vendors to resolve discrepancies, update bankruptcy records, and process self-pay adjustments according to policy.
- Verify and update patient and guarantor demographic information, insurance details, and account status in the billing system.
- Assist patients and guarantors with Medical Financial Assistance applications, determine eligibility, and process applications as required.
- Support patients applying for state or federal medical financial assistance programs.
- Collect pre-service payments and self-pay balances, or arrange payment plans in line with policy.
- Manage self-pay and bad debt collection queues to reduce accounts receivable and prevent bad debt write-offs.
- Update statement holds, oversee statement processing, and handle requests for itemized bills or statements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
No specific qualifications were listed in the source description.

