Kandyce Reitzel
Medical Billing Specialist
Flat Rock,MI
Summary
Efficient billing professional withv12 years of experience. Productive and diligent with passion for resolving discrepancies through attention to detail and creative problem-solving. Passionate about perpetuating company values through impeccable work ethic and drive.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Billing Specialist
360Care
08.2019 - Current
- Ensure patient demographics and insurance information is accurate and complete
- Verify insurance eligibility and submit claims following coordination of benefits guidelines in timely manner.
- Understanding of current insurance billing process regarding ancillary services across several states
- Maintain strict confidentiality according to HIPPA policy
- Researches claim rejections, make corrections, take corrective actions, and/or refer claims to appropriate colleagues to ensure timely and accurate claim resolution
- Assists in training and education of Billing and Follow-up Representative I colleagues upon hire.
- Monitored changes in payer requirements, adjusting billing practices accordingly to minimize disruptions in revenue cycle.
- Participated in departmental meetings, sharing insights and ideas for improving overall medical billing efficiency and revenue generation.
- Maintain strong working relationships with healthcare providers, fostering clear communication regarding billing-related matters.
- Ensured timely submission of claims to various insurance carriers, resulting in prompt payment for services rendered.
Medical Biller/Office Manager
A-Access P.C.
04.2011 - 08.2019
- Assign diagnostic medical codes and submit claims/appeal unpaid and denied claims to insurance companies
- Perform basic medical office duties
- Understanding of current insurance billing process
- Maintain strict confidentiality according to HIPPA policy
- Troubleshoot various hardware/software issues for Windows 10 OS on Dell, Lenovo, and HP desktop/laptop
- Implement current and new organization throughout office
- Maintain supplies and appearance of office
- Assist owner and physicians with various assignments.
- Acted as liaison between healthcare providers and insurance companies; resolved disputes quickly while maintaining positive relationships.
- Ensured timely payments from insurance providers through submission of accurate and complete claims.
- Supported efficient scheduling practices by verifying patient eligibility and coverage prior to appointments.
Assistant Manager
President Tuxedo
04.2007 - 04.2011
- Trained new and current employees according to company policy
- Created employee schedule according to budget and store traffic
- Maintained appropriate paperwork for individual parties
- Measured and fit customers for formal wear
- Open and close cash registers, performing tasks such as counting money, separating charge slips, coupons, and vouchers, balancing cash drawers, and making deposits.
Education
Certificate Medical Billing and Coding -
Dorsey Business Schools
Southgate, MI 11.2009 - 03.2011
Skills
Internet and tech savvy, little to no training
Knowledgeable in various versions of Windows
Experience troubleshooting various software applications
Ability to work independently
Attention to detail
Data Entry
Critical Thinking
Insurance Verification
Work Prioritization
Efficient oral and written communication skills
Efficient in Microsoft Office 365
Timeline
Medical Billing Specialist
360Care
08.2019 - Current
Medical Biller/Office Manager
A-Access P.C.
04.2011 - 08.2019
Certificate Medical Billing and Coding -
Dorsey Business Schools
11.2009 - 03.2011
Assistant Manager
President Tuxedo
04.2007 - 04.2011