Angela Bearard

• Counseled patients on insurance benefits, deductibles, copays, and out-of-pocket expenses to enhance financial understanding.
• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits for diagnostic services.
• Communicate directly with the insurance carriers to resolve coverage and authorization issues.
• Educate patients regarding financial responsibility and payment options
• Coordinated with providers, patients, and payers to ensure timely reimbursement processes.
• Maintained HIPAA compliance and ensured accurate documentation for patient financial records.

• Verified patient insurance eligibility and coverage, ensuring timely access to medical services.
• Secured authorizations and referrals, facilitating prompt patient treatment.
• Communicated coverage information and financial obligations to patients.
• Maintained accurate patient and insurance records.
• coordinated with insurance carriers to resolve eligibility and coverage discrepancies.

• Verified eligibility and benefits for inpatient and outpatient services.
• Initiated pre-authorizations and pre-determinations.
• Reviewed insurance requirements to support timely reimbursement.
• Worked closely with registration and clinical teams to support patient access.

• Verified commercial, Medicare and Medicaid coverage.
• Obtained authorizations and referrals for treatment services.
• Reviewed benefits and patient financial responsibility.
• Supported revenue cycle goals through accurate verification and documentation.

• Processed insurance claims using Molina Healthcare's electronic claims system.
• Assisted members with inquiries regarding coverage and benefits options.
• Reviewed documentation for accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Resolved discrepancies in claims through effective communication with stakeholders.
• Processed a high volume of claims efficiently while maintaining quality standards.

Medical Assistant - Nursing - Phlebotomy Experience

Provided patient care and clinical support across diverse healthcare settings since 1988.