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Jessica Lozano

Von Ormy,TX

Summary

Medical billing professional with extensive experience in managing patient billing processes and ensuring timely claim submissions. Known for strong collaboration within teams and delivering reliable outcomes. Possesses deep knowledge of coding standards and insurance guidelines, coupled with client-focused approach.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Billing Specialist

Community Care Partners
11.2022 - Current
  • Reviewed and verified insurance claims to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Processed medical billing transactions using advanced healthcare software systems.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to resolve billing discrepancies and enhance patient satisfaction.
  • Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coding updates and changes in reimbursement policies.
  • Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
  • Ensured timely submission of claims to various insurance carriers, resulting in prompt payment for services rendered.

Billing Clerk

Texas MedClinic
07.2021 - 11.2022
  • I answer a high volume of calls. I assist with patient's who need understanding of their bill/EOB. Make sure insurance paid at the contracted rate. I take electronic payments. I also work edit/error claims, verify insurance and submit claims to insurance companies. I assist in sending out refund checks. Researched addresses on returned refund checks.
  • Small insurance balance adjustments (AR). Send out courtesy letters. Courtesy calls on open balances.
  • Maintained organized records of transactions, enhancing retrieval and audit processes.
  • Implemented streamlined billing procedures, improving overall operational efficiency.

Billing clerk

Business and professional service
04.2019 - 07.2021
  • Insurance follow up, Filed claims (commercial, medicare & medicaid and billed secondary claims ), Sent billing statements for attorneys, answered a high volume of calls, credit card payments & ACH payments. Fax no reduction letter to attorney's. Sent appeals on denied claims.
  • Processed invoices and billing statements accurately to ensure timely payments.
  • Reconciled customer accounts, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues efficiently.

Medical Insurance Specialist

South Texas Radiology
07.2018 - 08.2018
  • Called Blue Cross/Blue Shield to check on status of appeals.
  • Coded notes and updated with date and charge number.
  • Managed payment plans and adjustments.
  • Processed insurance claims efficiently, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and payer guidelines.
  • Reviewed patient medical records to verify coverage eligibility and accuracy of submitted claims.

Cashier

Dollar General
12.2015 - 04.2016
  • Greeted customers & mention new sales.
  • Managed all financial transactions.
  • Stocked candy and snacks for customers.
  • Maintained a clean work area.

Home Health Aide

La Estrella Home Health Care
06.2013 - 08.2014
  • Assisted in medicine administration.
  • Cleaned and cooked for client.
  • Drove patient to/from doctor.
  • Spent some quality time with client.

Customer Service Representative

Transcom Worldwide
10.2010 - 04.2011
  • Answered calls in a fast-paced environment.
  • Handled credit card payments.
  • Troubleshoot internet issues.

Education

Diploma - Medical Billing and Coding Program in Medical

Southern Careers Institute
San Antonio, TX
09.2018

High school diploma or GED - High School Diploma

San Antonio Leadership
05-2016

Skills

  • Fast typing skills
  • 35 WPM
  • Knowledgeable in medical terminology
  • Medical claims processing
  • Accurate insurance coverage assessment
  • Medical coverage knowledge
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Payment posting
  • Claim submission
  • Insurance verification
  • CPT knowledge
  • Medicare and medicaid process

Certification

Drivers License

Additional Information

  • SKILLS
  • CPT
  • ICD-10
  • CMS 1500
  • NextGen
  • Medical Terminology
  • Insurance Verification
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Typing Speed 35 WPM
  • Patient Referrals

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Medical Billing Specialist

Community Care Partners
11.2022 - Current

Billing Clerk

Texas MedClinic
07.2021 - 11.2022

Billing clerk

Business and professional service
04.2019 - 07.2021

Medical Insurance Specialist

South Texas Radiology
07.2018 - 08.2018

Cashier

Dollar General
12.2015 - 04.2016

Home Health Aide

La Estrella Home Health Care
06.2013 - 08.2014

Customer Service Representative

Transcom Worldwide
10.2010 - 04.2011

Diploma - Medical Billing and Coding Program in Medical

Southern Careers Institute

High school diploma or GED - High School Diploma

San Antonio Leadership