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Erica Kopacz

Tewksbury,MA

Summary

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

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Authorization Specialist

Orthopaedic Surgical Associates, LLC
10.2006 - Current
  • Obtained authorizations for all elective surgical procedures.
  • Managed billing/collections for third party billing in the market place (Auto and Workers Compensation).
  • Tracked and resolved overdue accounts by maintaining Auto/Workers Compensation reports.
  • Performed accounts receivable duties, processed payments, posted payments to main data base. Conducted data/charge entry. Reconciled patient credit balanced.
  • Granted customer service and answered inquires regarding client's accounts.
  • Negotiated surgical fees for all workers compensation surgeries for our 10 Orthopedic Surgeons.
  • Negotiated fees for the initial office visit as well and injection visits for workers compensation patients seen by our spinal surgeon.
  • Solely responsible for entering all surgery, inpatient consult and cast room charges for all eleven Orthopedic Physicians.

Medical Billing Specialist

Regional Rehab
02.2001 - 10.2006
  • Managed billing/collections for third party billing in the market place (Auto and Workers Compensation).
  • Tracked and resolved overdue accounts by maintaining Auto/Workers Compensation reports.
  • Performed accounts receivable duties, processed payments, posted payments to main database. Conducted data/charge entry. Reconciled patient credit balances.
  • Granted customer service and answered inquired regarding client's accounts.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Middlesex Community College - Bedford
Bedford, MA
05.2010

Skills

  • Medical Billing
  • HIPPA
  • Insurance verification
  • Authorization understanding
  • Documentation and paperwork
  • ICD10/CPT Coding
  • Proficiency in Athena
  • Medical Office Experience

Timeline

Authorization Specialist

Orthopaedic Surgical Associates, LLC
10.2006 - Current

Medical Billing Specialist

Regional Rehab
02.2001 - 10.2006

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Middlesex Community College - Bedford
Erica Kopacz