Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Leonor Espinoza

Firstsource - Molina Healthcare Client and CareSource Client
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented claims professional with experience in medical claims review, processing, adjusting, and adjudication. Skilled at resolving complex claim issues, ensuring regulatory compliance, and evaluating claim validity and accuracy. Demonstrated strong analytical skills, attention to detail, thoroughness, integrity, knowledge and adherence to regulatory requirements, and effective communication.

Work History

Medical Claims Examiner and Adjuster

4 Years 10 Months
Firstsource - Molina Healthcare Client and CareSource Client | 10.2021 - Current
  • Reviewed, processed, and adjusted medical claims for Medicaid recipients through Molina and CareSource
  • Analyze documentation (medical records, policy information)
  • Reviewed and processed complex claims, ensuring timely resolution of disputes and inquiries.
  • Analyze claims for accuracy, adhering to regulatory standards and organizational policies.
  • Maintain compliance with regulations and meet production/accuracy targets
  • Monitor and document claim status, request missing info, submit disputes
  • Post denials and act for resolution (adjustments, disputes)
  • Collect, organize, and analyze documentation (ex. medical records, policy info)
  • Reviewed and processed complex claims, ensuring timely resolution of disputes/inquiries.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, ensuring confidentiality of personal and financial details for claimants throughout the claims examination process
  • Collaborated in cross-functional team meetings to address claims management challenges and develop effective solutions
  • Reduced claim processing time by implementing efficient workflow strategies and prioritizing tasks effectively
  • Reviewed provider statements for accuracy and completeness.
  • Reviewed insurance policies and SOPs to determine coverage levels and claim approval/denial decisions
  • Managed caseloads effectively while maintaining high-quality work standards and meeting strict deadlines consistently
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through active participation in team meetings and to stay current on developments/updates/SOPs within the field of claims examining/adjusting

Work Study Student

10 Months
Laredo College | 02.2017 - 12.2017
  • Assisted in administrative tasks, ensuring efficient office operations and effective communication among departments
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked
  • Supported staff on special assignments and projects
  • Processed outgoing mail and packages according to established procedures
  • Maintained office supplies
  • Assisted in delivering documents, forms and supplies to the departments around campus
  • Provided support for the print shop and mail services department
  • Collaborated with print shop clerk to create internal documents and forms
  • Assisted the print shop supervisor in collating, punching and binding manuals for college use
  • Provided daily assistant tasks for the coordinator

Education

Medical Assistant

The Collage of Health Care Professions | San Antonio, TX | 06-2019

Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant and Nationally Registered Certified Coding Specialist – National Association for Health Professionals – Certificate # 177224

Medical Billing And Coding

The Collage of Health Care Professions | Remote | 07-2021

Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant and Nationally Registered Certified Coding Specialist – National Association for Health Professionals – Certificate # 177224

Phlebotomist Certificate

Laredo Community College | Laredo, TX | 05-2018

Diploma, DAP

United South High School | Laredo, TX | 06-2015

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology
ICD-10
CPT
and HCPCS
Skilled in interpreting general business correspondence
procedure manuals
and specific plan documents
Mathematical proficiency
Multiple computer application usage experience
Adaptability to workload changes
Medical claims examination and resolution
Working knowledge of claims processing software
Familiarity with Medicaid insurance guidelines
HIPAA compliance
Data entry efficiency
EOB analysis skills
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word
Excel
and Outlook) and other PC applications

Certification

Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant and Nationally Registered Certified Coding Specialist – National Association for Health Professionals – Certificate # 177224

Timeline

Medical Claims Examiner and Adjuster

Firstsource - Molina Healthcare Client and CareSource Client
10.2021 - CurrentRead More

Work Study Student

Laredo College
02.2017 - 12.2017Read More

The Collage of Health Care Professions

Medical Assistant
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The Collage of Health Care Professions

Medical Billing And Coding
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Laredo Community College

Phlebotomist Certificate
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United South High School

Diploma, DAP
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Leonor Espinoza