
Initiative-taking and resourceful customer service representative with proven competence in purposeful environments. Expertise includes solid experience in defining and analyzing customer requests to resolve issues accurately and quickly with high first contact resolution rates. Strong computer skills in a Windows-based environment and proven ability to learn unique software. Confident and effective communicator who receives excellent customer feedback.
• Entered, processed, and maintained large volumes of data accurately and efficiently.
• Reviewed documents and records to verify information for completeness and accuracy.
• Updated databases, spreadsheets, and internal systems with current information.
• Performed data validation and quality checks to identify and correct errors.
• Organized, categorized, and maintained electronic and physical records.
• Processed confidential information while following company policies and data-security procedures.
• Researched discrepancies and resolved data-entry issues in a timely manner.
• Prepared reports and maintained accurate records for management and internal teams.
• Managed multiple data-processing tasks while meeting deadlines and productivity requirements.
• Communicated with team members and other departments to clarify and resolve data-related issues.
• Used Microsoft Excel, Word, and other computer applications to enter, organize, and analyze information.
• Maintained attention to detail while handling repetitive, high-volume data-processing tasks.
• Receiving appeal request from providers on services that were previously denied by Medicare.
• Adjust or uphold denial of services and send out communication to the appropriate party in a timely manner. All requests are reviewed by a medical nurse and with appropriate documentation a decision is made whether to deny or approve for payment.
• Providing rendered to recipients of Medicare. CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) guidelines and regulations are thoroughly enforced.
• Submitting files for an appeal review by beneficiaries. These files are carefully researched and reviewed and managed in a case sensitive manner to get an accurate and correct appeal decision. Once a decision has been obtained, correspondence is then sent by mail to both parties involved (Beneficiary and Provider). All guidelines are set forth by CMS (Center for Medicare Services).
• Responsible for the processing of provider and subscriber claims (Medicare A and B processing of suspense claims and written inquires, and Medicare B query and auditing of suspense claims, adjudicating payments according to contract benefits.
• Indebt knowledge of ICD-9 diagnosis coding.
• Performed customer service duties briefly, took inbound calls from subscribers and providers assisting with benefit.