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Kathryn "Katie" Nations-Pagano

Lewisville,TX

Summary

Organized Office Manager with noted experience in administrative management. Prioritize projects and multitask effectively to achieve project goals. Methodical and detail-oriented team player with expertise in team leadership. Offering these skills and strong work ethic.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgery Scheduler

Texas Back Institute
09.2022 - Current
  • Obtain prior authorizations for spinal surgeries
  • Schedules surgery appointments, with pre operative and post operative appointments
  • Verifies insurance benefits and goes over them with the patient
  • Collects payment from patient and posts payment to account
  • Answers phones
  • Facilitates surgeons schedules (professional and personal)
  • Management training
  • Misc
  • Administrative tasks.

Dental Billing Specialist

Simply Collecting, LLC
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Verify insurance benefits
  • Submit claims at the end of every day
  • Code surgeries per op notes
  • Collect from insurance companies
  • Submit appeals for denied claims
  • AR reports
  • Administrative tasks
  • Post payments from insurance and patients.

Treatment Coordinator/Medical Billing Manager

Texas Center For Oral Surgery & Dental Implants
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Answer phones
  • Schedule appointments
  • Verify insurance benefits
  • AR reports
  • Go over treatment plans with patients
  • Collect from Insurance and patients
  • Schedule surgeries for patients
  • Appeals
  • Collections
  • Maintained detailed records of patient treatments, ensuring accurate billing and efficient followups.
  • Increased case acceptance rates through persuasive presentation of treatment options and benefits.
  • Organized daily huddles with dental team members to review schedules, discuss potential challenges, and prepare for success throughout the day.

Education

High school diploma -

Lewisville High School
Lewisville, TX
06.2008

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Computer skills
  • Medical receptionist
  • Office Managment experience
  • Administrative experience
  • Medical scheduling
  • Front desk
  • Medical records
  • Typing
  • Organizational skills
  • Clerical experience
  • Insurance verification
  • EMR Systems
  • Medical Billing
  • CPT Coding
  • Epic
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical Office Experience
  • Patient Care
  • ICD-10
  • Data Entry
  • Hospital Experience

Timeline

Surgery Scheduler

Texas Back Institute
09.2022 - Current

Dental Billing Specialist

Simply Collecting, LLC
05.2022 - 09.2022

Treatment Coordinator/Medical Billing Manager

Texas Center For Oral Surgery & Dental Implants
01.2021 - 01.2022

High school diploma -

Lewisville High School
Kathryn "Katie" Nations-Pagano