Amber Brinkley

American Medical Billing

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.