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Amanda G. Powell

Fayetteville,NC

Summary

Health insurance professional with extensive experience in claims adjudication, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Consistently delivers accurate and timely claim determinations, contributing to team efficiency and positive outcomes. Reliable team player with adaptability and focus on achieving results, possessing strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Insurance Claims Adjudicator

Spectrum Medical Billing Services
02.2024 - Current
  • Researched and resolved complex medical/behavioral health claims issues to support timely processing.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and benefits for medical claims.
  • Ensured accuracy of claim payments by conducting thorough audits and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Responded to correspondence from insurance companies.
  • Followed up on denied claims to verify timely patient payment and resolution.

Site Coordinator/Medical Assistant

Carolina Sleep & Respiratory/PMC
04.2013 - Current
  • Coordinate and schedule appointments.
  • Obtain pre-certification and/or pre-authorization if required.
  • Record vital signs and take medical history.
  • Market to physician offices and communicate with providers.

Referral Specialist/Medical Receptionist

Rapid Care
04.2013 - 09.2013
  • Coordinate and schedule referrals with the appropriate specialty care providers.
  • Trained new receptionists in ICD-9/CPT coding. Audited their work to ensure that entries were recorded correctly.
  • Investigated denied claims, corrected claims with errors and assisted in collections of accounts receivable.

Medical Receptionist

Physician’s Urgent Care
08.2004 - 07.2007
  • Proficient in ICD-9/CPT coding and transcribing medical records.
  • Prepared nightly deposits and financial reconciliation reports.
  • Responsible for collections of co-payments, deductibles, co-insurance and old balances.

Medical Receptionist

Lafayette Clinic
06.2002 - 08.2004
  • Prepared new patient charts and updated patient demographics.
  • Maintained a working knowledge of medical terminology and utilized to record and interpret patients’ information.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain composure and work efficiently preserving patient confidentiality.

Medical Receptionist

First Med Urgent Care
04.2001 - 05.2002
  • Assisted with registration of new patients/verified insurance benefits and eligibility.
  • Insured proper use of ICD-9 and CPT coding.
  • Handled daily cash flow.

Pharmacy Service Associate

CVS Pharmacy
12.1999 - 05.2001
  • Prepared prescriptions by retrieving, counting, measuring and labeling prescription bottles.
  • Maintained customer/patient confidentiality.
  • Assisted customers with questions and problems.

Education

Biology With Concentration in Health Occupations

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC
01.2013

Medical Coding and Billing, Dental Office Management

FTCC
Fayetteville, NC
01.2002

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Terry Sanford Senior High
Fayetteville, NC
01.2000

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Claims analysis
  • Claims processing
  • Policy interpretation
  • Electronic claims processing
  • Workload prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • ICD-10 codes
  • EMR systems
  • Microsoft Office
  • Medicare and Medicaid

Timeline

Health Insurance Claims Adjudicator

Spectrum Medical Billing Services
02.2024 - Current

Site Coordinator/Medical Assistant

Carolina Sleep & Respiratory/PMC
04.2013 - Current

Referral Specialist/Medical Receptionist

Rapid Care
04.2013 - 09.2013

Medical Receptionist

Physician’s Urgent Care
08.2004 - 07.2007

Medical Receptionist

Lafayette Clinic
06.2002 - 08.2004

Medical Receptionist

First Med Urgent Care
04.2001 - 05.2002

Pharmacy Service Associate

CVS Pharmacy
12.1999 - 05.2001

Medical Coding and Billing, Dental Office Management

FTCC

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Terry Sanford Senior High

Biology With Concentration in Health Occupations

Methodist University
Amanda G. Powell