Bethany Landry

Billing And Coding

Saint Martinville,LA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Billing Specialist position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

years of professional experience

year of post-secondary education

Work History

Medical Transcriptionist

Dr. Jaime Trahan

Lafayette , LA

05.2023 - 08.2023

Attended training associated with role to improve skills and boost speed.
Recorded information using word processing, dictation and transcription software and equipment.
Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
Assisted in maintenance of medical charts and/or electronic medical record filing, Op Reports, test results and home care forms.
Reviewed patient charts for accuracy, correcting grammar and syntax errors before submission to clinic.
Identified and rectified inconsistencies, deficiencies and discrepancies in medical documentation.
Applied medical terminology related to provider-specific treatments and techniques.
Translated medical jargon into correct terminology.
Scanned and filed medical records in alphabetical order to maintain organized and up-to-date filing system.
Worked cohesively with physicians and other clinical staff to complete transcriptions.
Accurately documented medical dictation to record patient care records.
Reviewed documentation for compliance with requirements and accuracy of information.

Billing Specialist/ Revenue Cycle

LHC Group

Lafayette , LA

11.2018 - 05.2023

Collected, verified, recorded and processed client demographics, insurance payments, and referral information.
Worked with clinical and operations teams to facilitate client placement and obtain appropriate services for clients
Examined reports, accounts, and evidence to determine integrity and accuracy of information.
Worked productively in fast-moving work environment to process large volumes of claims.
Resubmitted claims after editing or denial to achieve financial targets and reduce outstanding debt.
Reviewed outstanding requests and redirected workloads to complete projects on time.
Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
Worked effectively with medical payers such as Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurances to obtain timely and accurate payments.
Contacted clients with past due accounts to formulate payment plans and discuss restructuring options.
Reviewed and reconciled customer accounts to manage accuracy of payments.
Researched and resolved billing discrepancies to enable accurate billing.
Posted payments to accounts and maintained records.
Completed documentation of final appeals or grievance determination using appropriate templates.

Education

Medical Billing And Coding -

Remington College

Lafayette, LA

02.2018 - 11.2018

Skills

EMR / EHR

ICD-10 (International Classification of Disease Systems)

Records maintenance professional

Medical transcription

Billing and collection procedures expert

Medical terminology

Medical billing and coding

Close attention to detail

Office support (phones, faxing, filing)

Familiar with commercial and private insurance carriers

Understands insurance benefits

Timeline