Emily Forbus

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

I have 4 years of experience in billing and collections for Medicare, Medicaid and Commercial Insurance. As well as clinic billing.

I enjoy being a wife and mother. My hobbies include hunting and spending time with family.

Medical Billing and Collections experience:

• Provided training and support to new staff members regarding billing processes.
• Performed follow up activities on unpaid claims with insurance companies or other third party payers by phone or written correspondence.
• Assisted in auditing process by verifying accuracy of submitted claim forms against documentation provided by physicians' offices.
• Submitted electronic claims to various insurance carriers.
• Ensured compliance with HIPAA guidelines when handling confidential patient information.
• Reviewed patient insurance information to ensure accuracy and completeness of claims submission.
• Created monthly aging reports to identify delinquent accounts for review by management team.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of government regulations related to healthcare reimbursement policies and procedures.
• Compiled and processed data for billing purposes utilizing billing software programs.
• Verified medical codes for diagnosis, treatments, procedures and supplies using ICD-10 coding system.
• Collaborated with managers to develop strategies for improving revenue cycle processes.
• Maintained accurate records of all billing activity in accordance with departmental standards.
• Assisted with collection efforts as needed including contacting patients via phone, mail or email for collection of past due balances due to insurance denials or patient responsibility amounts owed.

• Reviewing insurance cards to ensure patient information is correct and see what coverages they have.