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Iris Chagoya

Waukegan,IL

Summary

Organized medical billing processes to support patient needs and resolve billing issues with insurance companies and healthcare providers. Assisted patients in understanding payment options and navigating billing concerns. Completed accurate charge entries and billing tasks within deadlines to enhance customer satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior RCM Coordinator

Lifestance Health
09.2023 - Current

Identified insurance coverage and verified benefits in claims center. Reviewed and corrected outgoing claims to resolve issues. Assisted coworkers with inquiries and provided necessary information as a senior resource.

Medical Billing Specialist

Mindoula Health
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • I am in charge of entering patient demographic information. I also enter charges for several different clients. I follow up on AR where I work denials, rejections and unpaid claims. I answer patient billing calls and emails. Communicate with patients and healthcare office personal to obtain missing information in order to bill claims for payment. Special projects are very important. I work the excel reports and verify information from the reports in order to submit clean claims or to follow up on old claims. We work with several softwares such as Insync, Athena and EZ claims.

Collections Specialist

USA Vein Clinics
Northbrook, IL
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • I am a collections specialist and customer service rep. I answer patient calls and help to address their questions and/or concerns with their bills, service received, insurance coverage/eligibility and take over the phone payments. I also work denials and follow up AR. Working with different carrier portals and calling insurance companies to resolve claims issues such as medical records, insurance verification, coding denials, missing EOB and updates on missing/incorrect information. I work with several different portals and maintain notes in the system pertaining to any work done on the account and adding tasks for follow up work.

Revenue Cycle Manager-Remote

RPM Billing LLC
Waukegan, IL
02.2014 - 01.2021
  • Manage several provider account
  • Enter patient demographics and insurance information and verify.
  • Enter charges and submit claims to insurance companies through EDI.
  • Pull ERA’s and post payments. Work denials and appeals on necessary claims.
  • Communicate with providers offices and patients to maintain billing accounts in a acceptable manner.

Education

High school diploma - undefined

Waukegan High School
Waukegan, IL
01.2004

Skills

Medical Billing

Multi-line Phone Systems

EMR Systems

ICD-10

ICD-9

Medical Coding

CPT Coding

Microsoft Excel

Medical office experience

EDI

Medical Terminology

Accounts Receivable

Medical Receptionist

Insurance verification

Additional Information

  • Highly organized and effective Medical Billing Professional with over 17 years of experience in medical billing, coding, charge entry, claims and payment resolution.
  • Talent for identifying customer needs and assisting patients with resolving billing issues and concerns with insurance companies and doctor’s offices. Also assisted with payment options.
  • Demonstrated the ability to complete accurate billing and charge entry within specified deadlines; leading to increased repeat and referral business.
  • Expertise in resolving escalated customer service issues.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office System (including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook), Google Calendar and Gmail.

Timeline

Senior RCM Coordinator

Lifestance Health
09.2023 - Current

Medical Billing Specialist

Mindoula Health
08.2021 - 02.2023

Collections Specialist

USA Vein Clinics
01.2021 - 08.2021

Revenue Cycle Manager-Remote

RPM Billing LLC
02.2014 - 01.2021

High school diploma - undefined

Waukegan High School
Iris Chagoya