Catherine Gomez
Tyrone,NM
Summary
Dynamic Medical Biller and Coder with proven expertise at Silver Health CARE in streamlining claim submissions and enhancing cash flow management. Skilled in ICD-10 coding and HIPAA compliance, I excel in training staff and improving documentation practices, driving efficiency and accuracy in revenue cycle management.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Biller and Coder
Silver Health CARE
Silver City, NM
04.2014 - 01.2026
- Processed and submitted claims using advanced billing software to ensure timely reimbursement.
- Reviewed medical records for accuracy, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and regulations.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to resolve discrepancies and clarify patient data.
- Trained new staff on coding systems, billing procedures, and regulatory requirements to enhance team performance.
- Analyzed billing processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices for efficiency.
Medical Biller and Coder
Copper Medical Center
Silver City, NM
08.2004 - 04.2014
- Led initiatives to streamline claim submissions, reducing turnaround times and enhancing cash flow management.
- Developed training materials for coding updates to maintain staff knowledge of industry changes and standards.
- Evaluated coding audits to uphold quality assurance standards, driving improvements in documentation practices.
- Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cobre High School
Bayard, NM05.1985
Skills
HIPAA compliance
Payment posting
Insurance verification
ICD-10 proficiency
Patient account management
Medicare and medicaid billing
Claim submission
Medical coding expertise
Appeals processing
Procedural coding
Commercial insurance billing
Workers' compensation billing
Revenue cycle management
Denial management
CPT coding
Medical billing procedures
Medical terminology
Timeline
Medical Biller and Coder
Silver Health CARE
04.2014 - 01.2026
Medical Biller and Coder
Copper Medical Center
08.2004 - 04.2014
High School Diploma -
Cobre High School