Cara Dennis
Denton,TX
Summary
Results driven medical biller with several years of hands-on experience in account management. Thoroughly experienced in handling medical charges and invoicing. Tech-savvy approach to understanding and resolving difficult areas of dispute. Familiar with private and commercial insurance carriers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Billing Specialist
Rapid Med Urgent Care
Double Oak , TX
09.2019 - 11.2024
- Provided customer service support to patients who had questions about their bills or payments due.
- Generated monthly invoices for patients based on services provided according to established fee schedules.
- Updated patient accounts with information obtained from internal departments or external sources.
- Processed credit card payments from patients in accordance with office policy.
- Worked closely with clinical staff to ensure accurate coding practices were followed.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance by maintaining confidentiality of all patient information.
- Developed strategies for improving collections performance while reducing bad debt write-offs.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness of information in medical billing system.
- Resolved discrepancies between insurance companies and patients regarding payment of bills.
- Analyzed rejected claims and corrected errors as necessary before resubmitting them for payment,
- Well versed in Insurance terminology
- Performed quality control of data entry system to verify proper posting of claims and payments.
- Submitted refund requests for claims paid in error.
- Generated demographics reports for management review.
- Gathered medical records and secured affidavits for law firms.
- Monitored past due accounts and pursued collections on outstanding invoices.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX08-1991
Skills
- Files and records management
- Bill payment
- ECW software applications proficiency
- Quality-oriented team player
- Payment posting
- Balance reconciliation
- Reimbursements
- Excel and Word use
References
- Barbie Fiorindino 214-335-8251
- Stacie Kasparek 940-641-2458
Timeline
Medical Billing Specialist
Rapid Med Urgent Care
09.2019 - 11.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Texas A&M University
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