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Spine Hospital of Louisiana

Hospital Revenue Cycle Specialist - Follow-Up

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Junior
Bachelor's
Baton Rouge, LA, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryClinical Support & Patient Administration

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least two years of experience performing follow-up activities in a medical office environment is required.
  • Knowledge of claims processing, billing, CPT-4 and ICD-10 codes, and medical terminology is required.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word is required.
  • Strong attention to detail, math, reasoning, and problem-solving skills are required.
  • Effective customer service, communication, and organizational skills are required.
  • Ability to manage workloads, maintain accurate records, and protect confidential information is required.
Responsibilities
  • Follow up on outstanding self-pay, commercial, and government payer accounts.
  • Research and resolve denials, underpayments, and billing discrepancies.
  • Compare payer payments with expected reimbursement and support appeals when needed.
  • Communicate with patients, insurance companies, and physician offices to resolve account issues.
  • Update demographic and insurance information and document follow-up activity accurately.
  • Answer billing questions and process payments by telephone.
  • Identify recurring reimbursement issues and report trends to leadership.
  • Provide backup support for billing, cash posting, and charge posting while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Desired Qualifications
  • A college degree in a business-related field is preferred.
  • Hospital claims billing expertise is strongly preferred.

About the company

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Spine Hospital of Louisiana

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Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Louisiana

Founded

2004

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Joshua Todd joined August 2026, signaling operational investment and growth discipline.
  • Terri Hicks earned 2026 Influential Women in Business recognition, strengthening executive credibility.
  • Recent 2026 content on advanced spine surgery and pain management supports service-line expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Our Lady of the Lake's ownership stake since 2022 expands a stronger regional competitor.
  • Leadership churn remains fresh; Terri Hicks started in 2022, Joshua Todd arrived August 2026.
  • Physician-owned specialty hospitals face referral dependence; lost local surgeons would hit volume fast.

What makes Spine Hospital of Louisiana unique

  • Physician-owned hospital tied to The NeuroMedical Center, preserving specialist alignment and referrals.
  • One of Baton Rouge's only AASM-accredited, full-service sleep centers since 2011.
  • Specialized spine-only branding and outpatient surgery focus differentiate it from general hospitals.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Holidays

Company News

SpineHOLA
Aug 3rd, 2026
Spine Hospital of Louisiana welcomes Joshua Todd as Senior Vice President of Operations.

Spine Hospital of Louisiana welcomes Joshua Todd as Senior Vice President of Operations. The Spine Hospital of Louisiana is proud to announce that Joshua Todd, DNP-A, CRNA, MBA, has joined the hospital as Senior Vice President of Operations. A Baton Rouge native and highly respected healthcare leader, Todd brings a unique blend of clinical expertise, operational leadership and a strong commitment to advancing patient care. He previously served as Vice President of Operations and Chief Nurse Anesthetist at DPI Anesthesia. Todd's career includes experience at Houston Methodist's DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, where he provided anesthesia care for patients undergoing complex cardiovascular procedures and organ transplants. His clinical background, combined with executive leadership experience, positions him to support continued growth and innovation at the Spine Hospital of Louisiana. "Joshua's leadership, experience and dedication to patient care align directly with our mission," said Terri Hicks, CEO. "He understands what it takes to deliver exceptional outcomes while supporting both patients and providers. We are excited to welcome him to our team." In addition to his professional accomplishments, Todd is deeply committed to education and mentorship. He serves as affiliate faculty for Franciscan Missionaries of Its Lady University's Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia program and as adjunct faculty for LSU's MBA program, where he developed and launched a healthcare operations course. Todd has been recognized for his leadership and impact within the Baton Rouge community, including being named a 2024 Greater Baton Rouge Forty Under 40 honoree and a 2026 "Shining Star" recipient in FranU's Hall of Distinction. The addition of Todd reflects the Spine Hospital of Louisiana's continued investment in leadership, innovation and delivering high-quality, specialized care to patients across the region.