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Kathy Scott

Prisma Health Orthopedics
Columbia,SC
10
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in facilitating precertification processes and maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations. Skilled in insurance policy navigation and patient interaction, committed to ensuring timely authorizations for necessary medical services.

Work History

Care Team Member

9 Years 10 Months
Prisma Health Orthopedics | 09.2016 - Current
  • Facilitated precertification processes through thorough review of patient documentation.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of insurance policies and regulations to ensure accurate precertification outcomes.
  • Developed comprehensive knowledge of various insurance plans, policies, and coverage limitations to provide accurate guidance to patients and providers.
  • Expedited treatment commencement by promptly acquiring authorizations for medically necessary services within required timeframes.
  • Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations by safeguarding confidential patient information during all aspects of the precertification process.
  • Scheduled appointments with applicants to gather information and explain benefits processes.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.

Education

Medical Billing And Coding - Medical Billing

Virginia College | Columbia, SC | 10-2011
  • 3.5 GPA

Skills

Prior authorization
Medical terminology
Strong communication skills
HIPAA compliance awareness
Patient confidentiality adherence
Insurance verification expertise
Problem-solving
Dependable and responsible
Verbal and written communication skills

Timeline

Care Team Member

Prisma Health Orthopedics
09.2016 - CurrentRead More

Virginia College

Medical Billing And Coding from Medical Billing
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Kathy Scott