Maria Ciociola
Royersford,PA
Summary
Dynamic, detail-oriented professional with extensive experience at Envision Healthcare, specializing in HIPAA compliance and insurance verification.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Recycle Revenue/Registration Specialist
Envision Healthcare
1995.06 - Current
- Achieved efficient management of high-volume workloads, meeting all registration deadlines consistently.
- Ensured accuracy of electronic health records through careful data entry oversight.
- Worked closely with insurance providers to confirm coverage and authorize treatments as needed.
- Introduced error-reduction measures, establishing a double-check protocol for data accuracy.
- Adhered strictly to HIPAA regulations for the protection of sensitive patient information.
- Processed requests for medical records, releasing information only with proper authorization.
- Maintained current patient contact details to support accurate electronic medical records.
- Athens billing tasks to ensure timely revenue cycle management.
Insurance Verification Specialist
Envision Healthcare
1995.06 - Current
- Managed sensitive patient information in compliance with HIPAA during verification processes.
- Maintained accurate insurance policy details, significantly reducing data errors.
- Facilitated timely insurance benefits verification prior to appointments or procedures.
- Established strong relationships with insurance carriers to clarify policies and patient benefits.
- Efficiently processed high-volume verifications within stringent deadlines.
- Collaborated to identify and resolve discrepancies in insurance verifications.
- Streamlined verification processes, achieving substantial improvements in accuracy rates.
- Demonstrated professionalism while supporting claims processing through meticulous documentation.
Education
EKG Certification:
Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA07.2010
General Studies
Plymouth Whitemarsh High School
Whitemarsh PA06.1993
Certification - Information And Communication Technology
Central Montco Technical High School -
822 Plymouth Road Norristown PA 1940106.1993
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient registration
- Insurance verification
- Attention to detail
- Confidentiality
- Problem-solving
- Verbal and written communication
- Healthcare experience
- Data intake and registration
- Medical terminology
- Documentation and reporting
- Software proficiency
- Monthly reporting
- Demographic information management
- HIPAA procedures adherence
- Billing documentation and procedures
- Verification and eligibility assessment
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Multitasking skills
- Effective communication strategies
- Organizational skills
- Active listening abilities
- Adaptability and flexibility in tasks
- Electronic health records management
- Medical documentation practices
- Task prioritization techniques
- Self-motivation skills
- Computer literacy proficiency
- Professionalism in healthcare settings
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Quality assurance processes
Languages
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Recycle Revenue/Registration Specialist
Envision Healthcare
1995.06 - Current
Insurance Verification Specialist
Envision Healthcare
1995.06 - Current
EKG Certification:
Montgomery County Community College
General Studies
Plymouth Whitemarsh High School
Certification - Information And Communication Technology
Central Montco Technical High School -