To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Credentialing Specialist/ Medix Solutions
Cigna-HealthSpring
09.2015 - 08.2016
Efficiently credentialed all new providers and managed the process of entering all provider data into the QNXT system;
Provided quality customer service and support to practitioners, nurses, managers and teams to ensure best practices for onboarding providers;
Handled procedures for terminating providers' contracts;
Reviewed and analyzed projects and contracts before adding them to group affiliations;
Obtained NPI numbers for providers and facilities and updated existing profiles.
Received and evaluated applications to look for missing and inaccurate information.
Data Entry Operator
CVS PHARMACY-ATENA/ Quality Staffing Of America
12.2021 - Current
Maintain databases by entering new and updated faxes and related information
Verifies data and prepares materials for PDF printing
Maintain data entry requirements by following data program techniques
Upload OPT OUT faxes in the SharePoint database
Followed standard operating procedures for maintaining accurate and readily retrievable accountability faxes
Corrected data entry errors to prevent later issues such as duplication or data degradation.
Obtained scanned records and uploaded into database.
Identified data entry errors and reported to necessary departments.
Added documents to file records and created new records to support filing needs.
Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
Provider Data Specialist
Versant Healthcare / Robert Half Staffing
02.2020 - 08.2021
As contractor, responsible for evaluating and verifying medical claims;
Managed, updated and maintained provider information, credentials, medical billing codes and demographics
within an electronic filing system;
Verified provider information, vendor numbers, address, reimbursement logs and active codes;
Processed 80-100 electronic and paper claims per day and updated record status;
PRE-SCREENING SPECIALIST
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of LA/ Capital Staffing
08.2020 - 09.2021
Enters medical credentialing and facility applications into the healthcare management systems for appropriate departments to review and approve
Validates patient information, insurance, eligibility, and benefit information for processing;
Prepares correspondence to practitioners to obtain missing information required to complete the facility application process;
Utilizes IPD, Healthcare FACETS, Provider Manager database, and Provider Query Tools to successfully process over 25 applications per day;
Verifies provider demographics, billing, address and profile information;
Compiles contractual agreement documents, licenses, Certificates of Insurance and demographic updates for recordkeeping and review;
Provides consistent, professional, high-quality client support and services at all times;
Communicates and collaborates across teams and departments to help resolve any issues;
MEDICAL RECORD RETRIEVAL SPECIALIST
CareFirst BlueCross Blue Shield/Adecco Staffing
09.2018 - 10.2019
Maintained the Risk Adjustment Database within PeopleSoft;
Identified, analyzed and performed quality control to address any outstanding issues related to incoming documentation, medical records, claims and other correspondence;
Communicated with physicians, nurses, stakeholders and third-party vendors to research and locate appropriate medical records and import information as required;
Proactively developed new quality control procedures and processes to establish process improvements;
Provided support on all task and projects for the Risk Adjustment initiatives;
Educated, trained and supported the providers' staff;
Maintained accurate and timely recordkeeping, and verified processes were in compliance with HIPPA laws, guidelines to protect patient information;
DATA ENTRY CLERK
Trizetto Healthcare , Robert Half Solutions
05.2016 - 05.2017
Served as contractor responsible for overseeing the entire claims process which included, verifying coverage, determining service eligibility, establishing benefits and securing payment from patients;
Entered pertinent data into the online claims CITRIX XenApp database using information from health care claims forms CMS/HCFA 1500 and UB04;
Maintained, updated and submitted detailed rejection claims reports and updates as required;
Resubmitted claims after editing or denial to achieve financial targets and reduce outstanding debt.
Credentialing Specialist
Cigna Health Spring/ Medix Solutions
11.2015 - 09.2016
Conducted primary source verifications such as background checks and board certifications.
Received and evaluated applications to look for missing and inaccurate information.
Obtained NPI numbers for providers and facilities and updated existing profiles.
Enrolled providers and Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance plans.
Billing Specialist
Maxim Healthcare Services/Contractor
09.2014 - 03.2015
Performed research on over 485 flu vaccine immunizations and entered data into the Georgia Immunization
Registry, known as GRITS, system;
Initiated, reviewed and completed coding, billing, payment processing and patient data in an accurate and confidential manner, in accordance with HIPPA regulations and guidelines;
Managed reports and ensured accuracy of patient insurance claims, statements and payment completion;
Used data entry skills to accurately document and input statements.
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
Johns Hopkins Healthcare, LLC
01.2012 - 07.2014
Performed general office administrative support by answering, routing and documenting all inbound calls into the customer service tracking system, MC400;
Utilized the database (MC400), to research and verify claim status, patient eligibility, benefits and payments required;
Determined insurance claims appeals status and notified customer and providers as needed;
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
Quickly and accurately answered customer questions, suggested effective solutions and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction 90%.
Education
Annapolis High School
Annapolis, MD
06.1994
Skills
Ability Multi Task
Problem-Solving Teamwork
Time Management Conflict Resolution Attention To Detail Active Listenin
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