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Amber Smith

Schenectady,NY

Summary

Efficient billing specialist with 23 years of experience with claim procedures and coding different types if bills for clear record keeping and tracking. Also, have been a leader to different teams within the billing dept.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Coder

OrthoNY
07.2014 - Current

Assigning accurate CPT ad ICD-10 codes for surgeries for Orthopedic, Pain Management and MRI/CT Testing. Billing for both inpatient and outpatient procedures as well as our three ASC Centers.


Effectively writing appeals for surgical denials to assist AR team.


Working within Hospital Sites to obtain records to assist with coding.

Billing Dept. Supervisor

Schenectady Regional Orthopedics
07.2000 - 07.2014

Managing all aspects of the Billing Dept.

Worked effectively with insurance carriers to obtain timely and accurate payments.


Managed efficient cash flow.


Posted payments to accounts.


Analyzed Explanation of Benefits to verify correct billing of insurance.

Medical Receptionist

Ellis Hospital
11.1998 - 07.2000

Positions included answering phone to make in office appoints and assist patients with scheduling specialist appoints and hospital testing. This position also including doing drug screening for Occupational Health.

Head Teller

Trustco Bank
12.1994 - 11.1998

Heavy customers customer contact, answering phones , cash transactions, financial recordkeeping.

Education

CPC Program

Bryant And Stratton
Colonie, NY
12.2009

Skills

AR within the Billing Dept

CPC

Posting payments, both manuel and electronic

Supervisor of Billing Dept

Assisting Patients with billing and payments

Certification

CPC maintained since 2009

Timeline

Surgical Coder

OrthoNY
07.2014 - Current

Billing Dept. Supervisor

Schenectady Regional Orthopedics
07.2000 - 07.2014

Medical Receptionist

Ellis Hospital
11.1998 - 07.2000

Head Teller

Trustco Bank
12.1994 - 11.1998

CPC Program

Bryant And Stratton

CPC maintained since 2009

Amber Smith