Catherine Ratlief
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Dynamic insurance authorization specialist with proven success at Bay Area Sleep Evaluation Center, adept at securing prior authorizations and verifying patient benefits. Skilled in navigating complex insurance regulations and fostering strong patient relationships, ensuring seamless coordination and compliance. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and patient satisfaction through effective communication and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Insurance Authorization
Bay Area Sleep Evaluation Center Llc
Saratoga Blvd
02.2026 - Current
- Get prior authorization for sleep studies.
- Talk to insurance companies to verify the insurance and get the patients benefits.
- Call doctors offices to check on referrals.
- Work with patients to get missing information.
- Send medical records to other doctors offices as needed.
Office Helper
Humpal Physical Therapy
Corpus Christi, TX
02.2023 - 10.2025
- Assisted front desk operations by scheduling appointments and managing patient intake processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas to ensure a welcoming environment for patients.
- Called patients to make sure their weekly appointments were scheduled.
- Collected copays.
- Made sure credit card equipment was working correctly.
Education
Medical Billing And Coding
Southern Careers Institute
TXSkills
- Insurance authorization management
- Insurance authorization
- Insurance regulations expertise
- Orthodontic insurance coordination
- Authorizations
- Invoice payment authorization
- Group health insurance
- Prior authorization verification
- Insurance calculation
- Insurance confirmation
- Health insurance verification
- Insurance pre-certifications
- Insurance eligibility verifications
- Prior authorization requests
Timeline
Insurance Authorization
Bay Area Sleep Evaluation Center Llc
02.2026 - Current
Office Helper
Humpal Physical Therapy
02.2023 - 10.2025
Medical Billing And Coding
Southern Careers Institute