Lynette Jenkins
Hackensack,NJ
Summary
Efficient billing professional with 26 years of experience. Productive and diligent with passion for resolving discrepancies through attention to detail and creative problem-solving. Passionate about perpetuating company values through impeccable work ethic and drive. Proactive and self-motivated with high degree of professionalism and strong problem-solving capabilities. Dedicated Medical billing representative adept at handling clerical tasks such as filing and researching denied claims and submitted appeals with minimal oversight. Skilled listener, speaker and complex problem-solver. Detail-oriented professional with focus on deadlines and skilled in handling medical billing. Confident Medical Biller knowledgeable in data confidentiality and privacy practices when reviewing patient information.
I'm Seek to offer 26 years experience and take on new role with room for advancement.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Billing Representative
Columbia Presbyterian Hospital
Manhattan, NY
12.1996 - Current
- Precisely evaluated and verified benefits and eligibility.
- Printed and reviewed monthly patient aging report and solicited overdue payments.
- Evaluated patients' financial status and established appropriate payment plans.
- Diligently filed and followed up on third party claims.
- Actively maintained current working knowledge of CPT and ICD-9 coding principles, government regulation, protocols and third party requirements regarding billing.
- Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
- Trained new employees on multiple medical billing programs and data entry software.
- Liaised between patients, insurance companies and billing office.
Education
Associate Degree in Accounting - Accounting Administration
Royal Business School
Manhattan, NY08.1985
High School Diploma -
William Howard Taft High School
The Bronx, NY08.1977
Skills
- Insurance Claim Requirements
- Information Confidentiality
- Account Information Review
- Discrepancy Resolution
- HIPAA Compliance Certification
Account Information Review
- Commercial and Private Insurance
- Reviewing Patient Information
- IDX
- Benefits Explanations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Medical Billing Representative
Columbia Presbyterian Hospital
12.1996 - Current
Associate Degree in Accounting - Accounting Administration
Royal Business School
High School Diploma -
William Howard Taft High School
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