Erica Meister
Salt Lake City,UT
Summary
Young professional with an eye for detail, a knack for organization, and interests in utilizing communicative efficiency to better business practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Billing Specialist
Global Medical Response – Guardian Flight
West Plains
06.2021 - Current
- Meet daily and monthly departmental production goals set forth by the supervisor to ensure that the company is achieving its financial goals
- Review and analyze claim denials in order to perform the appropriate reconsideration or appeals necessary for reimbursement
- Submits appeals with supporting documentation according to the payer-specific denial reasons and procedures
- Proactively work with supervisor to develop additional strategies where challenges arise
- Identify, document and communicate trends in payer denials/non-payment tactics Recommend process improvements or system edits to eliminate future denials
Medical Billing Specialist
Ultimate Billing, Harris CareTracker
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Pursue unpaid accounts by telephone or portal inquiry to determine status of payment in accordance with department follow-up timelines
- Provide feedback to management regarding any patterns of payer denials or repetitive insurance verification, coding or billing errors that may be encountered during the billing/follow-up process
- Review assigned work list and aging reports to resolve accounts which have not been paid in the appropriate time frame, based on payer contracts and guidelines
- Comprehensively document all account activity in an accurate and timely manner for all touches made on any patient account
Medical Billing Specialist
MediServ
Bountiful, UT
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Meet daily and monthly departmental production goals set forth by the supervisor to ensure that the company is achieving its financial goals
- Review and analyze claim denials in order to perform the appropriate reconsideration or appeals necessary for reimbursement
- Identify, document and communicate trends in payer denials/non-payment tactics
- Recommend process improvements or system edits to eliminate future denials
- Pursue unpaid accounts by telephone or portal inquiry to determine status of payment in accordance with department follow-up timelines
Education
Judge Memorial Catholic High School
Master’s degree - Midwifery
Salt Lake Community College
Skills
- Organizational, Detail- Orientated, Time Management, Prioritization, Multi- Tasking, Self-Motivation, Communication
- Project Management Methodologies, Billing Management, Insurance, Claims Management
- Microsoft Office Suite, Electronic Medical Records, Electronic Claims Filing, Medical Billing Accounts Revenue Management
Accomplishments
Above and Beyond Award for GMR's cultural pillar of Accountability
Timeline
Medical Billing Specialist
Global Medical Response – Guardian Flight
06.2021 - Current
Medical Billing Specialist
Ultimate Billing, Harris CareTracker
03.2021 - 06.2021
Medical Billing Specialist
MediServ
03.2020 - 03.2021
Judge Memorial Catholic High School
Master’s degree - Midwifery
Salt Lake Community College