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MICHELLE YOUNG

Largo,FL

Summary

Driven professional with extensive experience in healthcare administration, notably as an Insurance Coordinator at Bay Center for Oral and Implant Surgery. Excelled in insurance verification, claims processing, and enhancing patient access processes. Demonstrated expertise in ICD-10 coding and exceptional account management, significantly improving billing accuracy and patient satisfaction.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Insurance Coordinator

Bay Center for Oral and Implant Surgery
02.2024 - Current
  • Prepares insurance claims for submission to clearinghouses or insurance companies.
  • Files and tracks insurance claims and communicates claim status to patients.
  • Verify insurance and communicated coverage to staff and patients.
  • Obtain data such as patient, insurance ID, insurance provider, and medical codes to properly file insurance claims.

Referral Coordinator

Mycare Medical Group
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Called insurance companies to get precertification and other benefits information on behalf of patients.
  • Weighed patient needs, provider availability, and insurance coverage to determine optimal scheduling.
  • Scheduled appointments with specialists on behalf of clients.
  • Maintained accurate records on in-progress and completed referrals, ensuring full data integrity throughout the process.

Patient Access Representative

Baptist Health Louisville
11.2015 - 03.2019
  • Applied administrative knowledge and courtesy to explain procedures and services to patients.
  • Trained new staff on filing, phone etiquette, and other office duties.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into the system.
  • Worked with patients to ascertain issues and make referrals to appropriate specialists.
  • Processed payments using cash and credit cards, maintaining accurate records of transactions.

Medical Office Coordinator

Norton Healthcare
04.2013 - 11.2015
  • Supported billing staff by making corrections to invoices and insurance submissions.
  • Communicated with patients, insurance companies and providers through phone calls, emails and office drives concerning formularies and coverage limits.
  • Verified benefits and worked with insurance companies to obtain payments.
  • Entered procedure codes and diagnosis codes into medical billing software.

Education

Diploma - Medical Office Assistance

ATA College
Louisville, KY
01.2012

Skills

ICD-10 Coding

  • Insurance Verification
  • Medicare and Medicaid knowledge
  • Claims Processing
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Account Management
  • Medical billing and coding

Timeline

Insurance Coordinator

Bay Center for Oral and Implant Surgery
02.2024 - Current

Referral Coordinator

Mycare Medical Group
01.2023 - 11.2023

Patient Access Representative

Baptist Health Louisville
11.2015 - 03.2019

Medical Office Coordinator

Norton Healthcare
04.2013 - 11.2015

Diploma - Medical Office Assistance

ATA College
MICHELLE YOUNG