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Barbara Smith

Noble,OK

Summary

Results-driven Franchise Billing Specialist with expertise in Medicare billing at LifeSpring Home Care. Demonstrated success in resolving denied claims and optimizing billing processes. Proficient in claims processing and account reconciliation, while excelling in customer service and attention to detail. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Franchise Billing Specialist and Medicare Biller

LifeSpring Home Care
10.2014 - Current

Managed billing processes for out-of-state franchises, ensuring accuracy for Medicare and commercial payers.

Resolved denied and T-status claims through detailed follow-up and adjustments.

Processed payments, executed write-offs, and made necessary adjustments.

Finalized monthly metrics and hard close franchise operations for the month.

Managed Medicare and Medicare replacement patient billing across enterprise locations.

Conducted claim audits ensuring completeness and readiness for billing.

Assisted colleagues with commercial accounts receivable.

Provided additional assistance for Medicare eligibility.

Commercial Billing and Authorization

Loving Care Home Health
08.2011 - 10.2014

Processed billing and payment posting for commercial accounts.

Also worked on getting authorization for the Commercial payers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Noble High School
Noble, OK

Skills

  • Billing systems and software
  • Insurance verification
  • Invoice processing
  • Customer service
  • Claims processing
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Account reconciliation
  • Claim submission
  • Denial management
  • Payment posting
  • Month-end closing procedures
  • Medical billing expertise
  • Collections
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Accounts receivable management
  • Audit procedures
  • Collection practices
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Insurance claim processing
  • Medical billing and collections
  • Billing and invoicing

Additional Information

References

Jo Ann Ekman supervisor at LifeSpring 830-534-1736

Andy Kay Franchise Owner 917-846-9067

Heather Stutz co worker 617-840-8155

Wendy Glass ex co worker405-830-6484

Please feel free to contact any of them.

Timeline

Franchise Billing Specialist and Medicare Biller

LifeSpring Home Care
10.2014 - Current

Commercial Billing and Authorization

Loving Care Home Health
08.2011 - 10.2014

High School Diploma -

Noble High School
Barbara Smith