Ashley Pregeant
Summary
Detail-oriented Medical Coding and Billing Specialist with 27+ years' experience in processing diverse specialty medical claims. Proven track record in coding accuracy and resolving claim denials. Skilled in payment posting and data management, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving abilities to enhance billing processes.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Coding and Billing Specialist
Source PM
08.2007 - Current
- Reviewed patient medical records and translated diagnoses, procedures, and treatments into standardized codes using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS for various specialties.
- Entered charges into billing software and processed payments, insurance claims and adjustments.
- Communicated with providers, staff, patients, and insurance companies to resolve billing issues and claim denials.
- Prepared billing statements for patients and resolved billing and payment issues.
- Reconciled end-of-day reports to determine accurate billing and payment issues.
- Conducted accounts receivable follow-up.
- Trained new staff in medical billing and coding on multiple software.
- Provided all medical coding and billing duties.
Medical Coding and Billing Specialist
Gastroenterology Group, AMC
05.1997 - 07.2007
- Correctly coded surgeries and billed medical claims for physician services and an ambulatory surgical center.
- Posted charges and processed payments, insurance claims, and adjustments.
- Resolved billing issues and claim denials.
- Prepared patient statements, reconciled end-of-day reports, and conducted accounts receivable follow-up.
- Trained new staff.
- Provided all medical coding and billing duties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Covington High School
Covington, LA05-1995
Skills
- Medical billing procedures
- Insurance coding (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS)
- Claims processing
- Payment posting
- Coding error resolution
- Proficiency in Duxware, Medtron, and Greenway software
- Knowledgeable in EPIC software
- Training and mentoring
Timeline
Medical Coding and Billing Specialist
Source PM
08.2007 - Current
Medical Coding and Billing Specialist
Gastroenterology Group, AMC
05.1997 - 07.2007
High School Diploma -
Covington High School
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