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MICHELLE CRONIN

Buffalo,NY

Summary

Reliable team mate with Seven years of experience. Highly organized, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and energetic team player. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Open and willing to learn new tasks of the RCM department and Credentialing. Experience with Start-Up culture and fast paced growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

NETWORK OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE

SAFERIDE HEALTH
05.2023 - Current
  • Contract Adherence and Compliance.
  • Responsible for Network Compliance and Credentialing standards across the United States ensuring program SLA's are met and maintained.
  • Identified trends and hot spots that need immediate attention to ensure Network Compliance.
  • Discussed and executed next steps, solutions and overall impact to the program.
  • Conducted internal audits and augmented the audit process to align with external audits.
  • Coached and consulted Providers on meeting compliance requirements for Medicare and Medicaid programs.
  • Developed compliance process to identify and alert to Providers, Vehicles and Drivers that are at risk of Safety, Insurance and Compliance violations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement network upgrades and expansions.

MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALIST

CARBON HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.
  • Identified and resolved patient billing and payment issues.
  • Evaluated and verified benefits and eligibility.
  • Located errors and promptly refiled rejected claims.
  • Completed appropriate claims paperwork, documentation, and system entry.
  • Analyzed Explanation of Benefits to verify correct billing of insurance carriers.
  • Filed and updated patient information and medical records.
  • Liaised between patients, insurance companies, and billing office.
  • Communicated with insurance and providers to resolve discrepancies.
  • Printed and reviewed monthly patient aging reports and solicited overdue payments.

MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALIST

PROFESSIONAL AMBULANCE BILLING, LLC
02.2017 - 04.2021
  • Examined patients' insurance coverage, deductibles, insurance carrier payments, and remaining balances not covered under policies when applicable.
  • Liaised between patients, insurance companies, and billing office.
  • Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.
  • Located errors and promptly refiled rejected claims.
  • Identified and resolved patient billing and payment issues.
  • Communicated effectively and extensively with other departments to resolve claims issues.
  • Precisely completed appropriate claims paperwork, documentation, and system entry.

Education

A.A.S MEDICAL - REIMBURSEMENT AND CODING

BRYANT AND STRATTON COLLEGE
BUFFALO, NY
2017

Skills

  • Commercial and Private Insurance
  • Reviewing Patient Information
  • Time Management
  • Information Confidentiality
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Billing and Collections Procedures
  • Customer Service
  • HIPAA Compliance Certification
  • Electronic Health Record Software
  • CMS-1500 Billing Forms
  • ICD-10
  • CPT Code Modifiers
  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Excel

Timeline

NETWORK OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE

SAFERIDE HEALTH
05.2023 - Current

MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALIST

CARBON HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES
04.2021 - 01.2023

MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALIST

PROFESSIONAL AMBULANCE BILLING, LLC
02.2017 - 04.2021

A.A.S MEDICAL - REIMBURSEMENT AND CODING

BRYANT AND STRATTON COLLEGE
MICHELLE CRONIN