Kari Strauss
Round Rock
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Billing/Coding Specialist
Georgetown ENT
02.2011 - 09.2023
- Established a solid foundation for future career growth by consistently updating skill sets through continuing education classes and professional certifications.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify ambiguous or incomplete diagnostic information for accurate coding.
- Conducted regular audits of billed services, identifying inconsistencies or discrepancies that required corrective action.
- Facilitated smooth payment processes, setting up payment plans for patients struggling financially and guiding them through available options.
- Researched and resolved billing discrepancies to enable accurate billing.
Office Manager
Davis Roofing
02.2007 - 10.2011
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas Edison High School
Minneapolis, MN05-1988
Skills
- ICD-10 proficiency
- HIPAA compliance
- Data entry speed
- Continuous learning mindset
- CPT coding
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Billing/Coding Specialist
Georgetown ENT
02.2011 - 09.2023
Office Manager
Davis Roofing
02.2007 - 10.2011
High School Diploma -
Thomas Edison High School
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