biller

noun

bill·​er ˈbi-lər How to pronounce biller (audio)
: one that bills
especially : one that makes out bills

Examples of biller in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Teri Reed, a contract biller for an Alaska Native corporation, started baking with sourdough as a way to process after her mom died of ovarian cancer in 2020, supplying her circle of friends with regular gifts of baked goods. Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Aug. 2023 Kosowski alleged in the complaint that the company’s insurance biller failed to file claims correctly, leading to a patient being denied a breast reconstruction procedure. Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023 Kosowski sued the clinic in 2019, alleging its insurance biller did not properly file insurance claims and lied to his patients. Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2023 Stephannie Milton, 32, a medical biller in central Texas, got Covid in January 2021. Gwynn Guilford and Lauren Weber, WSJ, 7 Nov. 2022 The Los Angeles Times reported in 2017 that Borjas, who lived in Torrance and worked on the Eastside as a medical biller, most likely saw Guzman at his workplace and once lived near Lozano. Dennis Romero, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2022 Lucine Ilangezyan, 42, of North Hills, worked as an insurance biller and pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health fraud and was sentenced to 18 months in prison. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2022 It is alleged that Thomas and Booker, as the company’s biller, submitted fraudulent claims to Illinois’ Medicaid program for diabetic supplies that were not provided, according to the attorney general. Mike Nolan, chicagotribune.com, 21 Oct. 2021 Often a biller will take the routing and account numbers that are printed on your check and use them to request an electronic funds transfer through a clearinghouse such as the Automated Clearing House (ACH). Liz Weston, oregonlive, 30 May 2021

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Word History

First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of biller was in 1920

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“Biller.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/biller. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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