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Linda Tran

Grand Rapids

Summary

Detail-oriented Medical Billing Specialist with strong skills in claims review, denial management, and insurance verification. Proven ability to ensure HIPAA compliance and accurate coding for infusion therapy, doctor office billing and hospitals. Familiar with the start and finish of lifecycle of revenue cycle.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Billing Specialist

Infusion Associates
Grand Rapids, MI
09.2022 - 03.2026
  • Process and submit accurate claims for infusion therapy services (IVIG, chemotherapy, biologics, hydration, etc.)

• Verify patient insurance

coverage, benefits, and prior authorizations before treatment

  • Review physician orders and documentation to ensure correct coding and billing compliance
  • Assign appropriate CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 codes for infusion services and medications
  • Manage charge entry for

infusion drugs, supplies, and administration fees

  • Handled multi-payer workflows involving 15-20 commercial insurances

Billing Specialist

Arbor Circle
Grand Rapids, MI
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Send invoices and account updates to clients.
  • Keep an accurate record of client accounts and outstanding balances.
  • Receive, sort, and track incoming payments.
  • Validate debit accounts to ensure the credibility of payments.
  • Bill over 10 medical insurances
  • Fax/Mail paper claims when needed

Medical Billing Specialist

Trinity Health
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2016 - 12.2021
  • Reviewed medical records
  • Confirmed insurance information
  • Submit and corrected claims
  • Manually post insurance payments
  • Called insurance companies
  • Reviewed denials
  • Verified insurance policies such as

BCBS, Aetna, Tricare, Medicaid, United Healthcare, Priority Health, etc.

  • Reached out to insurance companies to discuss denials or claims that had any errors
  • Submitted particularly secondary claims after reviewing if the primary paid or not
  • Reviewed primary claims then entered information into secondary claims
  • Sent coding denials to coding department via email
  • Mailed out paper claims if there was an insurance that only accepted paper claims
  • Communicated with various departments via email if needed for refunds or to correct payment positing errors
  • Communicated with customer service department if a patient needed to be contacted about eligibility questions
  • Contact doctor offices for authorization questions or issues
  • Forwarded patient's requests for financial assistance to Financial
  • Specialist
  • Faxed documentation to and from insurance companies and/or doctor offices

Patient Services Supervisor

Meddata
Grand Rapids, MI
02.2013 - 09.2015
  • Assisted manager with daily tasks
  • Took escalated calls/emails
  • Handled teams of 6-8 employees
  • Applied settlements, took payments via phone
  • Confirmed insurance eligibility
  • Kept in contact with providers for escalated issues if needed
  • Set up weekly meetings tor employees
  • Handled coaching call meetings
  • Monitored live calls
  • Reviewed employees ADP making sure punch times are correct

Education

No Degree - Nursing Administration

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI

High School Diploma -

East Kentwood High School
Grand Rapids, MI
05-2010

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Payment posting
  • Claim submission
  • Insurance verification
  • CPT knowledge
  • Denial management
  • Medicare and medicaid process
  • Accounts payable
  • Insurance billing
  • Medical billing
  • Medical terminology
  • Claims review

Timeline

Medical Billing Specialist

Infusion Associates
09.2022 - 03.2026

Billing Specialist

Arbor Circle
07.2021 - 08.2022

Medical Billing Specialist

Trinity Health
05.2016 - 12.2021

Patient Services Supervisor

Meddata
02.2013 - 09.2015

No Degree - Nursing Administration

Grand Rapids Community College

High School Diploma -

East Kentwood High School