Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Roles And Responsibilities
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Mary York

Blue Springs,Missouri

Summary

Claims Investigator experienced in health insurance claims adjudication and data analysis. Resolved complex claims through strong decision-making skills and in-depth knowledge of billing codes and regulatory standards. Focused on delivering compliance and enhancing team performance through effective communication.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Scheduler

North Kansas City Hospital
North Kansas City, Missouri
04.2024 - Current
  • Manage patient appointment scheduling, ensuring timely and courteous responses to calls.
  • Confirm appointment details and necessary preparations with patients and representatives.
  • Coordinated with schedulers to enhance appointment scheduling processes.
  • Ensured patients with previous cancer diagnoses received correct orders and timely appointments.
  • Delivered empathetic support to patients, addressing concerns and providing clear instructions.
  • Enhance overall patient experience and satisfaction.

Clinical Operations Specialists

GEHA
Lee Summit, Missouri
06.2015 - 12.2023
  • Meticulously verified physician orders, ensuring accuracy of CPT and diagnosis codes.
  • Obtained necessary authorizations, maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Ensured compliance with policies for durable medical equipment, ambulance, and dental services.
  • Engaged with internal and external customers to improve communication and streamline response processes.
  • Investigated claims and analyzed medical records to assess eligibility and determine cases for medical review.
  • Responded to inquiries from providers, members, and vendors, ensuring accurate information exchange.
  • Documented and filed records accurately in appropriate systems, maintaining data integrity.
  • Assisted supervisors with escalated issues, improving callback efficiency.
  • Served as lead contact for non-par balance billing issues, ensuring clear communication.
  • Provided critical information on GEHA networks, aiding in network-related issue resolution.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions to support documentation integrity and inform future improvements.

Senior Call-Center representative

GEHA
Independence, Missouri
07.2006 - 06.2015
  • Reviewed and evaluated insurance claims for accuracy and compliance.
  • Reviewed, evaluated and adjusted claims to promote fair and prompt settlement.
  • Collaborated with team members to resolve complex claims issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Carrollton High School

Intro Medical Billing/Coding -

Hall/McCarter

Certified Lean Six Sigma Problem-Solver -

Skills

  • Patient Coordination
  • Utilization Review
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Documentation
  • Reporting
  • Claim investigation
  • Process Improvement
  • Attention to detail
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Collaboration Techniques
  • Quality Customer Service
  • Customer Service
  • Follow-up
  • Critical thinking

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Manage patient appointment scheduling, ensuring timely and courteous responses to calls.
  • Confirm appointment details and necessary preparations with patients and representatives.
  • Assist other schedulers and handle incoming calls to streamline workflow.
  • Provide empathetic support to patients, addressing concerns and offering clear instructions. Enhance overall patient experience and satisfaction.
  • Meticulously verified physician orders, ensuring accuracy of CPT and diagnosis codes. Obtained necessary authorizations, maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Ensured compliance with policies for durable medical equipment, ambulance, and dental services.
  • Engaged with internal and external customers, enhancing communication and response efficiency.
  • Investigated claims, analyzed medical records, and determined cases for medical review.
  • Responded to inquiries from providers, members, and vendors, ensuring accurate information exchange.
  • Documented and filed records accurately in appropriate systems, maintaining data integrity.
  • Handled member and provider inquiries, enhancing satisfaction and resolution rates.
  • Assisted supervisors with escalated issues, improving callback efficiency.
  • Served as lead contact for non-par balance billing issues, ensuring clear communication.
  • Provided critical information on GEHA networks, aiding in network-related issue resolution.
  • Maintained meticulous records of customer interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference and continuous improvement.

Timeline

Patient Scheduler

North Kansas City Hospital
04.2024 - Current

Clinical Operations Specialists

GEHA
06.2015 - 12.2023

Senior Call-Center representative

GEHA
07.2006 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Carrollton High School

Intro Medical Billing/Coding -

Hall/McCarter

Certified Lean Six Sigma Problem-Solver -

Mary York