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Elizabeth young

COLORADO SPRINGS

Summary

Accomplished Billing Coordinator with a proven track record at Family Care Center, adept in HIPAA compliance and medical office software. Excelled in reducing medical coding errors and enhancing claim accuracy through meticulous verification. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to maintaining up-to-date industry knowledge, ensuring optimal reimbursement practices and high levels of customer satisfaction.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Billing Coordinator

Family Care Center
11.2021 - Current

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  • Process high volume of claims on a daily basis
  • Trained new employees on claims processing procedures, contributing to a well-prepared workforce.
  • Utilized excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to quickly and accurately assess insurance claims.
  • Managed workload and priorities to meet claim deadlines (timely filing)
  • Reviewed and analyzed claims to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies.
  • Utilized advanced knowledge of medical coding practices to ensure correct reimbursement from payers.
  • Reduced errors in medical coding through diligent verification and cross-checking of codes assigned by providers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of evolving medical coding regulations
  • Conducted thorough research on complex medical coding issues when necessary, ensuring accuracy and compliance with insurance reimbursement guidelines.

Medical Coding and Billing Specialist

Colorado Springs Family Practice
10.2019 - 10.2021
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients, addressing their concerns regarding insurance claims or billing issues with empathy and professionalism.
  • Developed a comprehensive understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes to ensure proper use in medical coding assignments.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to strict HIPAA regulations during all aspects of the coding and billing processes.
  • Processed insurance company denials by auditing patient files, researching procedures, and diagnostic codes to determine proper reimbursement.
  • Optimized financial recordkeeping by processing invoices, expense reports, and billing statements accurately.
  • Reduced errors in medical billings, effectively addressing discrepancies and rectifying issues promptly.

Education

Billing And Coding Certification - Billing And Coding

Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO
12-2018

Skills

  • HIPAA Regulatory Compliance
  • Medical office software proficiency ( Epic, Medisoft, Insync, Ability)
  • CPT Knowledge
  • Medical terminology mastery
  • Electronic claims
  • ICD-10 coding

Certification

  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - AAPC (formerly American Academy of Professional Coders).
  • AAPC member since 4/13/2019 (current)

Timeline

Billing Coordinator

Family Care Center
11.2021 - Current

Medical Coding and Billing Specialist

Colorado Springs Family Practice
10.2019 - 10.2021

Billing And Coding Certification - Billing And Coding

Pikes Peak Community College
Elizabeth young