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Christina Turrentine

Hampton,United States

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Reimbursement Specialist

United BioSource Corporation (UBC)
Philadelphia , PA
2022.02 - Current
  • Coded patient care records to provide accurate information for billing.
  • Researched rejections, investigating problems to appeal claims.
  • Reviewed uninsured accounts, verifying medical assistance application process, charity care application and drug replacement program availability.
  • Entered procedure codes, diagnosis codes, and patient information into billing software to facilitate invoicing and account management.
  • Reviewed and processed reimbursement requests in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Resolved discrepancies between provider documentation and insurance plan requirements.
  • Identified potential areas of cost savings through proactive analysis of billing practices.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations when processing reimbursement requests.
  • Verified that all necessary documents were included in each request before submitting it for payment.

Patient Account Representative

Change Healthcare
Atlanta , GA
2020.01 - 2022.02
  • Completed and submitted appeals for denied claims.
  • Contacted insurance providers to verify insurance information and obtain billing authorization.
  • Checked claims coding for accuracy with ICD-10 standards.
  • Performed insurance verification, pre-certification and pre-authorization on Medicaid portal.
  • Provided prompt and accurate services through knowledge of government regulations, health benefits and healthcare terminology.
  • Evaluated pending claims to identify and resolve problems blocking auto-adjudication.
  • Submitted claims to insurance companies.
  • Worked claims edits in the clearance house.
  • Follow-up on denied and rejected claims.
  • Reconciled clinical notes, patient forms and health information for compliance with HIPAA rules.
  • Maintained current working knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, government regulation, protocols and third-party billing requirements.
  • Read through patient health data, histories, physician diagnoses and treatments to gain understanding for coding purposes.

Cashier

Shoppers World
Fayetteville , GA
2018.08 - 2019.09
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lovejoy High School
Hampton, GA
03.2020

Some College (No Degree) -

Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA

Skills

  • Epic Systems
  • Data Entry
  • Government Portals
  • ICD-10 Coding
  • EMR Systems
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Knowledge of HMOs, Medicare, and Medi-Cal
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Resolution
  • Availity Portal

Timeline

Reimbursement Specialist

United BioSource Corporation (UBC)
2022.02 - Current

Patient Account Representative

Change Healthcare
2020.01 - 2022.02

Cashier

Shoppers World
2018.08 - 2019.09

High School Diploma -

Lovejoy High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Southern Crescent Technical College
Christina Turrentine