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Cat Jordan

Spokane Valley,WA

Summary

Authorization Specialist with 24 years of experience managing insurance verifications, authorizations and medical billing workflows. Appling strong organizational skills, attention to compliance and proficiency with insurance portals and EMR systems to efficiently secure approvals, document benefits and support providers and patients. Aiming to streamline authorization processes and reduce denials while maintaining clear communication and timely follow-through.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Billing Specialist

Valley Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center
Spokane Valley, WA
08.2015 - 01.2025

Create and sent claims electronically and by paper for 5 medical providers. Knowledge of CPT & IDC-10 coding.

Request and follow up on authorizations for office visits and medical procedures.

Verify benefits and eligibility.

Work claims that have denied and AR/aging.

Collect deposits on medical procedures prior to the appointments.

Reconciliation of funds collected for 5 receptionist, texting system and website daily.

Take payments over the phone.

Processed accounts for collections.

Communication with providers.

Worked and communicated with patients regarding, billing questions, authorization questions and basic customer service.

Excellent communication skill and time management skills.

Medical Billing Specialist

Community Link Consulting
Otis Orchards, WA
07.2012 - 07.2015

Managed all aspects of the accounts receivable cycle.

Knowledge of ICD and CPT coding.

Reconciled and balance month end.

Medical terminology.

Customer service.

Medical Billing Specialist

Physicians Clinic of Spokane
Spokane, WA
01.2010 - 01.2012

Managed all aspects of the accounts receivable cycle.

ICD and CPT experience.

Reconciled and balanced Spreadsheets/daily entries.

Medical terminology.

Customer service.

Medical Billing Specialist

Lincare
Spokane, WA
01.2007 - 01.2010

Worked AR.

Customer service by phone.

Medical terminology.

Chiropractic Assistant

Spinal And Sports Care Center
Spokane Valley, WA
01.2002 - 01.2007

Took and processed xray's.

Set up treatment rooms.

Took vitals.

Explained benefits.

Helped patient with braces and exercise equipment.

Medical terminology.

Customer service.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Law

Phillips Jr College
Spokane, WA
06-1992

High School Diploma -

Central Valley High School
Spokane Valley
05-1984

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Payment posting
  • Claim submission
  • Insurance verification
  • Authorization submission and follow up

Timeline

Medical Billing Specialist

Valley Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center
08.2015 - 01.2025

Medical Billing Specialist

Community Link Consulting
07.2012 - 07.2015

Medical Billing Specialist

Physicians Clinic of Spokane
01.2010 - 01.2012

Medical Billing Specialist

Lincare
01.2007 - 01.2010

Chiropractic Assistant

Spinal And Sports Care Center
01.2002 - 01.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Law

Phillips Jr College

High School Diploma -

Central Valley High School
Cat Jordan