Jazmine Ramirez
Compton,CA
Summary
Professional in medical billing and coding with strong focus on accuracy and compliance. Skilled in interpreting complex medical records, ensuring correct coding for optimal reimbursement, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines. Collaborative team player known for adapting to shifting priorities and consistently delivering results. Proven expertise in using coding software, understanding medical terminology, and adhering to HIPAA regulations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Billing/Medical Coding Specialist
Advance Bariatric Center
07.2023 - Current
- Promoted a collaborative work environment through effective communication and teamwork among fellow Medical Coding Specialists.
- Reduced claim denials by consistently ensuring accurate and compliant coding practices in line with regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify ambiguous or incomplete documentation, resulting in more precise medical codes.
- Streamlined billing processes for improved efficiency by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines and procedures.
Medical Biller
Integrated Health Systems
12.2020 - 07.2023
- Verified insurance of patients to determine eligibility.
- Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
- Managed appeals process for denied claims, resulting in successful reimbursements from insurance companies.
- Ensured timely payments from insurance providers through submission of accurate and complete claims.
- Filed and updated patient information and medical records.
- Posted payments and collections on regular basis.
Patient Care Coordinator/Medical Biller
Lumina HealthCare
04.2017 - 12.2020
- Managed sensitive patient information with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all times.
- Coordinated with insurance companies for accurate billing and claim processing, reducing errors and financial discrepancies.
- Implemented a more efficient system for managing medical records, resulting in faster access to crucial information during patient visits.
Education
Diploma - Medical Billing & Coding
American Career College
CA09-2016
Skills
- ICD-10 proficiency
- Medical billing software proficiency
- HIPAA compliance awareness
- Organizational growth
- Insurance verification
- Accounts receivable management
- Medical coding expertise
- Denial management techniques
- Insurance claims analysis
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- EMR systems
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved results by completing tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Billing/Medical Coding Specialist
Advance Bariatric Center
07.2023 - Current
Medical Biller
Integrated Health Systems
12.2020 - 07.2023
Patient Care Coordinator/Medical Biller
Lumina HealthCare
04.2017 - 12.2020
Diploma - Medical Billing & Coding
American Career College
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