Experienced and Well-organized Office Professional with strong background in managing office operations and enhancing administrative efficiency. Proven ability to streamline processes and improve productivity through effective leadership. Demonstrated proficiency in team coordination and problem-solving in fast-paced environments.
•Scanned and filed medical records in alphabetical order to maintain
organized and up-to-date filing system.
•Posted payments and collections on regular basis.
• Maintained current accounts through aged revenue reporting.
Submitted electronic and paper claims to insurance companies
including Medicare and Medicaid to collect medical payments.
•Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to
identify all diagnoses and procedures.
• Scheduled patients in Medical Manager System.
Complied with all HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations to protect
patients' medical records and information.
• Filed and updated patient information and medical records.
• Transferred balances to correct payers.
Oversaw all billing for Medicaid PCA, waiver and skilled claims,
commercial insurance and private pay clients.
• Completed client requests and advised supervisors of special needs.
Prepared billing statements for patients and verified correct diagnostic
coding.
•Communicated with insurance providers to resolve any denied claims
and resubmit.
• Liaised between patients, insurance companies and billing office.
Verified signatures and checked medical charts for accuracy and
completion.
• Managed billing calendar and scheduled claims for payments.
• Reviewed outgoing bills for eligibility and accurateness.
•Offered payroll-related subject matter expertise to management and
employees to resolve payroll discrepancies.
• Assisted patients in filling out check-in and payment paperwork.
•Workers Compensation, Drug Screening, Physicals, PPD placement
registration.
• Balanced deposits and credit card payments each day.
• Took copayments and compiled daily financial records.
• Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work
on time.
• Promptly answered multi-line phone system and greeted callers
enthusiastically.
• Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and
insurance cards.
• Checked patient data including insurance, demographic and health
history to keep information current.
• Managed office logistics by scheduling appointments, maintaining files
and collecting payments.
• Carefully transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate
personnel within 5 minutes of each call.
• Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines at all times to protect patient
privacy.
• Documented patient medical information, case histories and insurance
details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing.
• Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient
needs.
Explained plans for treatment and payment options
• Explained plans for treatment and payment options.
• Assisted patients in filling out check-in and payment paperwork.
• Balanced deposits and credit card payments each day.
• Took copayments and compiled daily financial records.
• Explain policies, procedures, or services to patients using medical or
administrative knowledge.
• Registered new patients for either Speech, Occupational, or Physical
therapy.
• Requested for any authorization needed.
• Enter all patient data into electronic medical record within a timely
fashion from phone contact prior to patient meeting with Therapist.
• Maintain patient data up-to-date and verify patient information at
every visit.
• Verify patient's insurance coverage and collect co-payments.
• Greet and direct patients to examination rooms
• Review patient accounts, identify delinquent accounts and collect due
amounts.
• Assist patients in filling patient consent forms and payment contract
forms.
• Respond to patient queries and concerns in a professional manner.
Obtain patient address, contact details, insurance information and
medical history
• Filing, Scanning, Faxing, and Shredding
• Documenting all safe transactions
• Used Software to schedule appointments
TRICARE
• Analyze claims to determine if eligibility requirements and claim filing
requirements are met and make determinations Read and assessed
medical documents.
• Used administrative guidelines as resource or to answer questions
when processing medical claims.
• Answer billing inquiries for patients, providers, and staff Proficient with
Medical terminology knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 physician procedural
coding.
• Located errors and promptly refiled rejected claims.
• Process all claim types by determining corrective action to be taken on
various types of errors pending by the system and resolving interactive
edits.
• Translate, research, and verify claim information to determine if all
requirements have been met.
• Review submitted claim information and select correct procedure code
and diagnosis code using ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS manual.
• UB-04 Claims
• Maintained knowledge of benefits claim processing, claims principles,
medical terminology and procedures and HIPAA regulations.
• Performed billing and coding procedures for ambulance, emergency
room, impatient and outpatient services.
• Communicated with patients for unpaid claims for HMO, PPO and
private accounts and delivered friendly follow-up calls for proper
payments to contracts.
• Managed large volume of medical claims on daily basis.
• Maintained confidentiality of patient finances, records and health
statuses