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Kayelyn Smith

Henrietta,TX

Summary

Results-focused individual with strength in learning quickly and working well as a team. Proactive with strengths in communication and collaboration. Proficient in taking the initiative to get things completed correctly and efficiently. The ability to adapt to different personalities and skill levels to promote efficiency and influence positive outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Coding and Billing Specialist

Suggs Eye Center
Wichita Falls, TX
03.2023 - 02.2024

Instructional Paraprofessional

Henrietta ISD
Henrietta, Texas
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Participated in staff development activities as assigned by school administration.
  • Implemented accommodations for special education students as outlined in their IEPs.
  • Prepared reports summarizing student performance data from assessments and classroom observations.
  • Assisted teachers in preparing lesson plans and instructional materials.
  • Monitored student behavior in the classroom and on field trips.
  • Conducted assessments of student performance, progress, and achievement levels.
  • Created a positive learning environment by providing support and encouragement to students.

Medical Coding and Billing Specialist

Suggs Eye Center
Wichita Falls, Texas
09.2015 - 08.2021
  • Verified patient information, including medical history and insurance coverage, to ensure accuracy of coding and billing.
  • Conducted audits of medical records to identify missing or incorrect documentation that could affect accurate coding and billing.
  • Submitted claims electronically to insurance companies in accordance with regulations.
  • Generated reports from software systems to track claim status and denials.
  • Researched denied claims to determine the cause of denial and corrected errors as needed.
  • Assigned appropriate codes using ICD-10-CM for diagnosis, CPT for procedures, HCPCS for supplies and modifiers as required by payers.
  • Facilitated payment arrangements with patients and guarantors who were unable to make full payment at time of service.
  • Provided customer service support via phone or email regarding account balances or other inquiries related to billing issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Henrietta ISD
Henrietta, TX
05-2012

Skills

  • Organizational abilities
  • Insurance Verification
  • Payment posting
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Records Management
  • Data Verification
  • Medical Billing
  • Data Entry
  • Patient data identification
  • Work ethic
  • Time management
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Customer service
  • General ledger entries
  • Healthcare claim coding
  • Schedule Management
  • Effective Communication

References

  • Debra Suggs 469-236-4447
  • Jenny Frederick 940-300-2623
  • Emily Stewart 940-613-3171

Timeline

Medical Coding and Billing Specialist

Suggs Eye Center
03.2023 - 02.2024

Instructional Paraprofessional

Henrietta ISD
08.2021 - 03.2023

Medical Coding and Billing Specialist

Suggs Eye Center
09.2015 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Henrietta ISD
Kayelyn Smith