Job Description:

• 1) Verifies hospitalization insurance coverage, computes patients' benefits, and compiles itemized hospital bills: Types insurance assignment form with data, such as names of insurance company and policy holder, policy number, and physician's diagnosis.

• 2) Telephones, writes, or wires insurance company to verify patient's coverage and to obtain information concerning extent of benefits.

• 3) Computes total hospital bill showing amounts to be paid by insurance company and by patient, using adding and calculating machines.