Erik Fernandez
San Antonio
Summary
Dynamic Medical Billing Specialist with extensive experience at Apex Medical Management, adept at processing complex claims and ensuring HIPAA compliance. Proven track record in enhancing payment posting efficiency and resolving billing disputes through effective communication. Skilled in insurance verification and committed to delivering exceptional client service.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Billing Specialist
Apex Medical Management
San Antonio, TX
12.2017 - 11.2025
- Processed complex medical claims with precision to ensure timely payment and reduce outstanding balances.
- Conducted thorough audits on patient accounts to identify discrepancies and ensure accurate billing.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to verify patient information and confirm insurance coverage.
- Resolved billing disputes by effectively communicating with patients and insurance representatives.
Medical Billing Specialist
Pediatric Associates at Clock Tower LLC
San Antonio, TX
08.2014 - 05.2017
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of billing regulations and compliance standards to mitigate errors.
- Managed patient account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records and reporting.
- Streamlined payment posting procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial transactions.
- Identified and implemented best practices for claims submission management to improve turnaround times.
- Facilitated effective communication with clients regarding billing statements and account inquiries.
Accounts Receivable Clerk
Clarity Child Guidance Center
San Antonio, TX
06.2010 - 05.2014
- Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
- Submitted cash and check deposits and generated cash receipts to record money received.
- Maintained up-to-date customer contact information, enabling effective communication regarding account status and payment inquiries.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries about their account status or billing concerns, building strong, long-lasting relationships.
- Made outbound calls to vendors and customers to discuss and resolve account needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Robert E. Lee
San Antonio, TXSkills
- HIPAA compliance
- Payment posting
- Claim submission
- Insurance verification
- Patient billing
Timeline
Medical Billing Specialist
Apex Medical Management
12.2017 - 11.2025
Medical Billing Specialist
Pediatric Associates at Clock Tower LLC
08.2014 - 05.2017
Accounts Receivable Clerk
Clarity Child Guidance Center
06.2010 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Robert E. Lee