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Amber Brinkley

Riverside,CA

Summary

Proven achiever in medical billing and coding, adept at ensuring HIPAA compliance and accuracy in ICD-10 coding at American Medical Billing. Excelled in team collaboration and customer service, significantly enhancing workplace productivity. Skilled in insurance verification and records management, continuously updated on coding changes to maintain billing efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Biller/Medical Coder

American Medical Billing
San Bernardino, CA
09.2015 - 06.2024
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA guidelines when handling confidential patient information.
  • Checked claims coding for accuracy with ICD-10 standards.
  • Input statement information, reconciled accounts and resolved discrepancies.
  • Trained new team members on company policies and accounting systems to keep team operations productive and efficient.
  • Accurately input procedure codes, diagnosis codes and patient information into billing software to generate up-to-date invoices.
  • Reviewed account information to confirm patient and insurance information is accurate and complete.
  • Coordinated with billing department to clarify billing issues related to coding.
  • Communicated with healthcare personnel, including practitioners to promote accuracy.
  • Educated healthcare staff on coding standards and changes in coding guidelines.
  • Reviewed patient records and assigned accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
  • Verified proper coding, sequencing of diagnoses, and accuracy of procedures.
  • Entered patient insurance, demographic and health information into software and confirmed records.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coding changes, updates, and new rules.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Education

Medical Billing/Coding/Terminology -

Mt. San Jacinto College
Menifee, CA
05-2019

High School Diploma -

Rubidoux High School
Riverside, CA
06-2007

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Work prioritization
  • Customer service
  • Insurance verification
  • Records management
  • Self-Directed

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical Biller/Medical Coder

American Medical Billing
09.2015 - 06.2024

Medical Billing/Coding/Terminology -

Mt. San Jacinto College

High School Diploma -

Rubidoux High School
Amber Brinkley