Andrea Tellez Mejia
Carrollton,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented and motivated professional with experience in insurance verification processes, ensuring accurate and timely handling of patient information. Demonstrates strong analytical skills to identify and resolve discrepancies, supporting a seamless operational workflow. Knowledgeable in industry regulations and best practices, contributing to improved efficiency and reduced claim rejections. Highly organized, dependable, and eager to secure an entry-level medical coding position. Committed to continuous learning and ready to support team success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Insurance Verification Specialist
Baylor Scott & White Surgical Institute of Plano
Plano, TX
03.2023 - Current
- Utilize Epic EMR system to streamline insurance verification process.
- Finalize surgery estimates and obtain authorization if needed.
- Educate patients on insurance benefits and collect payments.
- Assist with front desk duties when needed.
Insurance Verification Representative
Cabot Lab LLC
Plano, TX
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Assured timely verification of insurance benefits prior to the collection of patient samples.
- Made corrections to patient information by analyzing existing documents on file.
- Communicated with third party billers regarding audits and correspondence.
Front Desk Receptionist
Star Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
Plano, TX
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Greeted patients at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Verified and updated demographic and insurance information to our EMR system.
- Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
Education
Associate of Science - Insurance Billing And Coding
Herzing University
04-2026
High School Diploma -
Newman Smith High School
Carrollton, TX06.2018
Skills
- Coding guidelines and compliance
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Time management and productivity
- Strong work ethic
- Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Timeline
Insurance Verification Specialist
Baylor Scott & White Surgical Institute of Plano
03.2023 - Current
Insurance Verification Representative
Cabot Lab LLC
10.2021 - 10.2022
Front Desk Receptionist
Star Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
10.2020 - 03.2021
Associate of Science - Insurance Billing And Coding
Herzing University
High School Diploma -
Newman Smith High School