Elisabeth Krouskoupf
Cary,IL
Summary
Results-driven Medical Billing Specialist with extensive experience at Superior Ambulance. Expert in claim submission and denial management, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Recognized for enhancing team performance through training and improving claim processing efficiency. A quality-oriented team player skilled in HIPAA compliance and patient billing, dedicated to delivering exceptional service.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Billing Specialist
Superior Ambulance
Elmhurst, IL
10.2000 - 01.2026
- Processed and submitted medical claims to insurance companies, ensuring accuracy in billing codes.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to resolve discrepancies in patient accounts and billing statements.
- Audited claims for compliance with regulatory standards, improving efficiency of submission processes.
- Trained new staff on billing software and best practices, enhancing team performance and knowledge retention.
- Analyzed denial reports to identify trends, proposing strategic solutions to minimize future claim rejections.
- Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
- Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.
- Located errors and promptly refiled rejected claims.
- Examined patients' insurance coverage, deductibles, insurance carrier payments and remaining balances not covered under policies when applicable.
- Ensured timely submission of claims to various insurance carriers, resulting in prompt payment for services rendered.
- Precisely evaluated and verified benefits and eligibility.
- Precisely completed appropriate claims paperwork, documentation and system entry.
- Provided exceptional customer service to both patients and insurance representatives, resolving inquiries quickly and professionally.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palatine High School
PalatineSkills
- HIPAA compliance
- Payment posting
- Claim submission
- Insurance verification
- Patient billing
- CPT knowledge
- Denial management
- ICD-10 proficiency
- Medicare and medicaid process
- Quality-oriented team player
- Insurance billing
- Data entry
- Medical billing
- ICD-10
- Insurance claims
- Medical terminology
- Claims review
- CMS-1500 billing forms
- Medical claims submission
- Account reconciliation
- Multitasking and organization
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Billing Specialist
Superior Ambulance
10.2000 - 01.2026
High School Diploma -
Palatine High School