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Kori Jacobson

Sylvania,OH

Summary

Detail-oriented Healthcare Billing Specialist with over 25 years of extensive experience in billing office policies procedures and insurance claims processing for a single-practice cardiology office and also most recently home healthcare billing. Proven ability to streamline billing processes and resolve discrepancies efficiently. I consider myself very detail-oriented and have a strong work ethic.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Healthcare Billing Specialist

Gentiva Home Healthcare previously Promedica
Toledo, OH
05.2018 - 10.2025
  • Processed patient billing information using electronic health record systems.
  • Managed accounts receivable by following up on unpaid claims.
  • Assisted in resolving billing disputes with patients and insurance companies.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to streamline billing processes.
  • Provided feedback on existing processes and procedures related to billing.
  • Generated reports on outstanding claims and payments received.
  • Resolved billing discrepancies with other departments or insurance companies.
  • Processed insurance claims electronically using approved software applications.
  • Monitored the progress of unpaid claims and followed up as needed.
  • Prepared documents for filing appeals with insurance companies when necessary.
  • Communicated with insurance representatives to complete claims processing or resolve problem claims.
  • Completed and submitted appeals for denied claims.
  • Monitored reimbursement from managed care networks and insurance carriers to verify consistency with contract rates.
  • Submitted claims to insurance companies.
  • Investigated past due invoices and delinquent accounts to generate revenues and reduce number of unpaid and outstanding accounts.

Medical Billing Coordinator

Cardiology Associates of Bradenton
Bradenton, FL
03.1996 - 04.2017
  • Posted insurance checks daily to patient accounts.
  • Obtained authorizations and referrals for services.
  • Performed the necessary appeals.
  • Input hospital and office charges daily.
  • I helped out at the front desk with duties as needed.
  • Scheduled hospital procedures.
  • Filed insurance claims to appropriate insurance companies.
  • Staff Coordinator.
  • Assistant office manager.
  • Handled all patient billing statements.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

State College of Florida
Bradenton, FL

Skills

  • Electronic health records management
  • Insurance claims processing
  • Accounts receivable oversight
  • Billing dispute resolution
  • Revenue cycle optimization
  • Healthcare regulations expertise
  • Knowledge of Word, Homecare Homebase software, and Misys Tiger software
  • Prioritize skills in order to meet deadlines

Affiliations

  • I love camping, and being outdoors with my friends and family. Love to travel and also a huge animal lover.

Reference

Dr. Hugh Liebert

Cardiology Associates of Bradenton

1400 59th ST. W.

Bradenton, Fl 34209

(941)795-2468

Dr. Thomas DeGroat

Cardiology Associates of Bradenton

1400 59th St. W

Bradenton, Fl 34209

(941)795-2468

Dr.  Michael Day

Cardiology Associates of Bradenton

1400 59th St. W.

Bradenton, Fl 34209

(941)795-2468

Sharon Ogle-friend for 40 years

12034 Lillibridge Crossing Lane

Knoxville, TN 37932

(941)356-0681

Timeline

Home Healthcare Billing Specialist

Gentiva Home Healthcare previously Promedica
05.2018 - 10.2025

Medical Billing Coordinator

Cardiology Associates of Bradenton
03.1996 - 04.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

State College of Florida