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Deirdre Wahl-Thomas

St. George,UT

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Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

Remote

Summary

Resourceful Coding and Billing Specialist with expertise in ICD-10 coding and pediatric billing. Recognized for attention to detail and commitment to maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations, aiming to enhance billing accuracy and efficiency.

Overview

1
1
Certification
35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Coding and Billing Specialist

Lamorinda Pediatrics
Lafayette, California
04.2007 - Current
  • Processed medical claims for various insurance providers, ensuring prompt payment and reducing denial rates.
  • Verified patient information, enhancing billing accuracy and maintaining compliance with regulations.
  • Resolved billing statement discrepancies through thorough investigation and effective communication with relevant parties.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to obtain necessary documentation for bill submissions.
  • Acquired knowledge of hospital charges for sick and newborn patients.
  • Gained knowledge of accounts receivable and follow-up procedures.
  • Acted as a resourceful and reliable team member.

Cash Office Associate

Ross Dress for Less
Walnut Creek, California
12.1991 - 08.2006
  • Streamlined accounting processes to enhance overall efficiency.
  • Optimized reporting and data entry procedures to improve accuracy.
  • Entered financial data into company accounting database for verification and reconciliation.
  • Managed inventory levels for optimal stock.

Education

Associate of Science - Liberal Arts/ Advertising Design

University of San Francisco/Academy of Art
San Francisco, CA
06-1992

High School Diploma -

High School
Moraga California
06-1984

Skills

  • ICD-10 coding
  • pediatric coding
  • billing compliance
  • claims processing
  • accounts receivable
  • healthcare regulations
  • HIPAA compliant
  • Claims review

Certification

  • HIPPA
  • Sexual Harassment trained

Timeline

Coding and Billing Specialist

Lamorinda Pediatrics
04.2007 - Current

Cash Office Associate

Ross Dress for Less
12.1991 - 08.2006

Associate of Science - Liberal Arts/ Advertising Design

University of San Francisco/Academy of Art

High School Diploma -

High School
Deirdre Wahl-Thomas