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Angela F. Woods

Angela F. Woods

Revenue Cycle Manager
Shaw,MS

Summary

To secure a position as a Revenue Cycle Manager where I can contribute to process improvements and implement best practices for revenue cycle management in a healthcare setting.

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Transcription
  • Data Entry
  • CPT
  • ICD-10-CM
  • ICD-10-PCS
  • ICD-9
  • HCPCS
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • EMR
  • McKesson
  • Meditech
  • Medical Billing
  • Analytic Skills
  • Data Management
  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Influencing Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Revenue Cycle Management
  • A/R Management
  • Insurance Correspondence
  • Appeals Process
  • Patient Balances Review
  • Patient Communication
  • Insurance Payment Review
  • Third-Party Collections
  • Medicare Knowledge
  • Medicaid Knowledge
  • Claim Resolution
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Remote Work Experience
  • Medical billing
  • Accounts receivable
  • CPT coding
  • ICD coding
  • Claim management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Financial analysis
  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Contract negotiation
  • Team leadership
  • Operational efficiency
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Claims processing
  • Clinical documentation
  • Medical record security
  • Medical terminology
  • Training and mentoring
  • Records management
  • Document management
  • Insurance verification
  • Data verification
  • Performance improvement
  • Revenue cycle management
  • Continuing education
  • Inpatient records coding
  • Coding error resolution
  • Workflow management
  • Insurance claims analysis
  • Patient data compilation
  • Medical claims coding
  • Medical software proficiency
  • HCPCS coding
  • Data entry and management
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Self motivation
  • Decision-making
  • Team collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Work History

Billing & Coding Manager, RCM (Accounts Receivable)

Bariatric Surgery Center
01.2015 - Current


  • Facilitated communication between coders, billers, clinicians, and administrative staff for seamless information exchange across departments.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations by staying current on updates related to ICD-10-CM/PCS guidelines, CPT codes, HCPCS Level II codes, modifiers usage rules.
  • Implemented ongoing training initiatives to keep staff up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in medical coding.
  • Led regular code review sessions to maintain high-quality output and identify areas for further development.
  • Resolved complex billing issues by conducting root cause analysis and working closely with stakeholders involved.
  • Improved coding efficiency by implementing new software tools and providing training for team members.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation to ensure consistency in coding practices across the team.
  • Performed coding quality reviews and tracked, trended and managed coding quality performance.
  • Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Communicated with insurance companies to research and resolved coding discrepancies.
  • Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.

House Director of Operations

Sigma Pi Fraternity, University of Mississippi
01.2015 - 01.2024
  • Oversaw a large portfolio of member accounts (1203) and collected to a zero balance in two years after receiving these accounts
  • Strong background in collections in both first- and third-party collections. (10 years)
  • Efficient in accounts receivable processes ensure timely collection of payments, which is vital for maintaining a steady cash flow.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills foster positive relationships with clients, leading to improved payment terms and customer loyalty.
  • Accurate tracking of receivables contributes to reliable financial statements, helping stakeholders make informed decisions.
  • Weekly posting of all payments from collections of past due and current dues.
  • Strong attention to detail in entering and managing accounts receivable data.
  • Handled vendor relationships, negotiating contracts and oversaw service quality for landscaping, cleaning, and maintenance services.
  • Oversaw daily operations of a private residence, ensuring a seamless and efficient household environment.
  • Developed and implemented household budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring adherence to financial goals.
  • Managed a team of household staff, including housekeepers, chefs, and maintenance personnel, and provided training and performance evaluations.
  • Implemented organizational systems for household inventory, ensuring efficient management of supplies and equipment.
  • Ensured high standards of cleanliness and organization throughout the residence, conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Provided exceptional hospitality services, catering to the needs and preferences of members, family members and guests.

Medical Biller & Coder/Patient Collections/Workmen’s Compensation Claim Handler

Dr. Fred. C. Bordelon, ENT & Surgeon
01.2004 - 01.2015
  • Proficient in interpreting medical terms and jargon used in patient records.
  • Experience with leading medical billing software such as Epic, Cerner, or Meditech.
  • In-depth understanding of various insurance plans, policies, and regulations.
  • Ability to prepare, submit, and manage medical claims effectively.
  • Knowledge of the entire revenue cycle, including patient registration, billing, and collections.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure billing accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and other compliance standards related to medical billing.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients regarding billing inquiries.
  • Ability to analyze billing data to identify trends and discrepancies.
  • Proficient in resolving billing issues and disputes effectively.
  • Accurate and efficient data entry skills for processing billing information.
  • Strong ability to manage time efficiently to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in using Excel for financial analysis and reporting.
  • Coding all procedures and diagnosis using CPT and ICD-9, ICD-10, and HCPCS.
  • Experience in managing accounts receivable and follow-up on outstanding payments.
  • Strong customer service mentality to address patient and provider inquiries.
  • Ability to conduct research to resolve billing issues or discrepancies.
  • Experience working effectively within a team environment to achieve common goals.
  • Ability to adapt to changes in regulations and billing practices.
  • Commitment to ongoing education and training in medical billing and coding practices.
  • Billing and Coding on CMS 1500 claim form and UB-04 form.
  • Thorough knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance billing.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Business Management

Mississippi State University
05.1993

Associate's Applied Science Degree (AAS) - Medical Billing and Coding

Mississippi Delta Community College
05.2012

Associate's Applied Science Degree (AAS) - Medical Office Technology

Mississippi Delta Community College
05.2012

Work Availability

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Interests

Cooking, Gardening, Exercising, Reading

Activities

  • Graduated first in class in Accounting I and II
  • Graduated first in class in Medical Billing and Coding
  • Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Induction, 2011-04-01
  • National Honor Society, 2011-05-01
  • National Technical Honor Society Service and Leadership Award, 2011-05-01
  • Business and Office Systems Technology Communications Achievement Award, 2011-05-01
  • Medical Coding and Billing Achievement Award, 2012-05-01
  • Phi Beta Lambda Competition in Business Communications, Placed 3rd in State, 2012-03-01

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Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

Remote

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