Summary
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Work History
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Erica Love

Guntersville,AL

Summary

Expert in inputting procedure and diagnosis codes into billing software, ensuring accurate and efficient invoice generation. Extensive experience as an Insurance Billing Specialist with a strong grasp of insurance policies and coding procedures. Proven ability to resolve claim disputes, demonstrating effective problem-solving skills. Recognized for enhancing billing operations and boosting team efficiency through exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Insurance Billing Specialist

Smart Start Pediatrics
Albertville, AL
10.2024 - Current
  • Managed all medical billing processes, ensuring compliance with Royal Health guidelines.
  • Facilitated prior authorizations and Medicaid applications for patient insurance navigation.
  • Resolved claim denials by collaborating with providers on missing charges to enhance accuracy.
  • Generated accurate billing statements reflecting balances owed while adhering to coding standards.
  • Reviewed and resolved billing claims daily with healthcare providers, ensuring documentation accuracy.
  • Maintained proficiency in medical coding systems to verify and process claims efficiently.

Billing Specialist

Albertville Rehab Select
Albertville , AL
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Developed comprehensive understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for accurate medical coding.
  • Resolved billing discrepancies through thorough research to ensure precise invoicing.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing patient concerns regarding insurance claims with professionalism.
  • Minimized claim submission errors through regular cross-checking of codes against medical documentation.
  • Collaborated with departments to verify proper billing information and enhance accuracy.
  • Assisted colleagues in resolving complex billing issues, fostering teamwork and knowledge sharing.
  • Prepared itemized statements and invoices while maintaining detailed records of payment histories.
  • Collaborated with collections team to recover overdue payments, enhancing cash flow management.

Patient Billing Manager

Marshall Medical Centers
Guntersville , AL
06.2019 - 02.2024
  • Managed productivity of billing representatives by analyzing performance reports.
  • Addressed patient inquiries and concerns with logical and effective solutions.
  • Obtained payments on outstanding balances or established arrangements for future payments.
  • Coordinated with third-party statement company for accurate billing statements.
  • Generated various reports for statements and balances in third-party portal.
  • Collaborated with other departments and billing agencies to fulfill patient and organizational needs.
  • Processed department payroll weekly to ensure timely employee compensation.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to optimize coverage and efficiency.

Medical Insurance Specialist

Marshall Medical Centers
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Worked accounts to insurance the facility received the maximum reimbursements from insurance agencies
  • Review claims after insurance paid and follow up to resolve issues in order to make sure facility gets correct reimbursement
  • Review accounts to make sure the patient liability is correct
  • Work on statistics and productivity reports
  • Work closely with other departments and the primary biller to address issues and get the claim resolved.

Education

High School Diploma -

Albertville High School
Albertville, AL

Some College (No Degree) -

University Of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Skills

  • Medical coding and billing
  • Claim resolution and submission
  • Insurance verification and prior authorization
  • Customer service and support
  • Cash flow management
  • Data analysis and attention to detail
  • Team collaboration and teamwork
  • Problem solving and multitasking
  • Regulatory compliance and documentation accuracy
  • HCPCS and ICD-10 coding expertise
  • HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
  • Denial management and payment posting
  • Accounts receivable management
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Certification

  • Certified Medicaid Application Assertor
  • Enrolled in AAPC Billing/ Coding Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Insurance Billing Specialist

Smart Start Pediatrics
10.2024 - Current

Billing Specialist

Albertville Rehab Select
02.2024 - 10.2024

Patient Billing Manager

Marshall Medical Centers
06.2019 - 02.2024

Medical Insurance Specialist

Marshall Medical Centers
02.2019 - 07.2019

High School Diploma -

Albertville High School

Some College (No Degree) -

University Of North Alabama