Christopher Figueroa
Teaneck,NJ
Summary
Offering strong foundation in administrative tasks and readiness to learn and develop in medical billing environment. Brings basic understanding of medical terminology and insurance processes, coupled with excellent attention to detail and data entry skills. Personable and organized with knack for managing tasks efficiently and accurately to improve financial operations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Financial Representative
Beth Israel Medical Center/ Mt Sinai
04.2009 - Current
- Maintain compliance with industry regulations, ensuring proper handling of sensitive patient data during the billing process.
- Contribute to team success by sharing knowledge of best practices in medical billing and coding procedures.
- Reduce outstanding patient balances, implementing effective follow-up strategies that encouraged timely payments.
- Enhance revenue recovery with diligent follow-up on outstanding accounts and insurance claims.
- Manage high volume of daily tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy in all areas of responsibility.
- Communicate with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
- Accurately entered patient demographic and billing information in billing system to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Establish strong relationships with insurance representatives, facilitating prompt resolution of billing issues.
- Review patient diagnosis codes to verify accuracy and completeness.
- Verifiy payment history to evaluate conformity with insurance contracts.
Education
Business Management
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VASkills
- Time management expertise
- Medical billing
- Customer service
- Data entry proficiency
- Payment collection
- Organization skills
- Team work
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
Timeline
Patient Financial Representative
Beth Israel Medical Center/ Mt Sinai
04.2009 - Current
Business Management
Virginia State University
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