Exellent Medical Biller with coding and medical terminology knowledge. Polished and hardworking performer with background overseeing accounts and handling records management tasks. Team-oriented person with great decision-making skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AR Billing Specialist
National Kidney Partners
07.2022 - Current
Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
Examined patients' insurance coverage, deductibles, insurance carrier payments and remaining balances not covered under policies when applicable.
Identified and resolved patient billing and payment issues.
Researched CPT and ICD-9 coding discrepancies for compliance and reimbursement accuracy.
Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.
Collected payments and applied to patient accounts.
Precisely evaluated and verified benefits and eligibility.
Insurance Verification Specialist
Gulfcoast Rheumatology
06.2020 - 07.2022
Assured timely verification of insurance benefits prior to patient procedures or appointments.
Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits.
Maintained strong knowledge of basic medical terminology to better understand services and procedures.
Communicated verification and authorization status updates Billing department to facilitate decision-making for patient admissions and insurance coverage.
Solutions Specialist
Fortegra
09.2018 - 06.2020
Resolved customer issues quickly and efficiently to enhance overall customer satisfaction ratings.
Worked closely with senior leadership to complete projects and solve complex issues on strict schedules and budgets.
Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by resolving issues efficiently.
Answered customer questions about billing, account issues and upgrade possibilities.
Improved overall progress through working closely with staff members and streamlining processes.
Increased productivity by collaborating with management to develop process improvements.
Patient Care Coordinator
American Sleep Medicine
12.2012 - 09.2018
Acted as main point of contact for patients, doctors and hospital staff by closely reviewing medical charts and maintaining high levels of communication.
Delivered excellent patient experiences and direct care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
Established rapport and relationships with patients and external partners to cross-train and support medical staff.
Educated patients by explaining preparation instructions for upcoming procedures and tests.
Program Specialist at National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney DiseasesProgram Specialist at National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases