Insurance Authorization Specialist Salary in Chicago, IL | Robert Half

Insurance Authorization Specialist in Chicago, IL

Insurance Authorization Specialist Job Description

Responsible for tracking and obtaining authorization from healthcare insurance carriers for services rendered. Experience with electronic medical records and knowledge of medical terminology is required. Customer service abilities, including strong writing and verbal skills, are essential.

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Salary for Insurance Authorization Specialist in Chicago, IL
46190 - 56730
25th percentile
46190
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
49290
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
56730
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
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