Meticulous healthcare Customer Service Representative promoting a background in various healthcare positions and departments . Offering a successful healthcare career history spanning more than 17 years.
Understand and adhere to state and federal regulations and company policies
regarding compliance, integrity, patient privacy and ethical billing and collection
practices.
Research outstanding balances and take necessary collection action to resolve in
a timely manner; recommend necessary demographic changes to patient
accounts to ensure future collections.
Research assigned correspondence; take necessary action to resolve requested
information in a timely manner; establish appropriate follow up.
Resubmit accurate and timely claims in formats including, but not limited to,
CMS-1500 and electronic 837.
Utilize the mose efficient resources to secure timely payment of open claims or
invoices, giving priority to electronic solutions.
Negotiate payment plans with patients in accordance with company collection
policies.
Identify patterns of short-payment or non-payment and bring them to the
attention of appropriate supervisory personnel.
Review insurance remittance advices for accuracy. Identify billing errors, shortpayments, overpayments and unpaid claims and resolve accordingly,
communicating any needed system changes.
Review residual account balances after payments are applied and generate
necessary adjustments (within eligible guidelines), overpayment notifications,
refund requests and secondary billing.
interact with third party collection agencies.
Communicate consistently and professionally with other Amerita employees.
Work within specified deadlines and stressful situations. Work overtime when necessary to meet department goals and objectives
I experienced a job gap 03/2019 - 06/2023 due to me providing personal care to a severely ill family member with heath conditions. Until I moved back to Atlanta Georgia to live.