KC Heiner
Tyler
Summary
Competent Medical Billing Specialist providing 7 years of experience in handling wide variety of medical claims and billing tasks, including preparing for the medical coding test and taking on assignments to resolve insurance denials. Sophisticated and hardworking individual with excellent analytical and multitasking abilities. Coordinates with insurance companies and expedites claims processes. Knowledge of medical coding to review and provide to medical coders to correct.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Account Representative
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
08.2022 - Current
- Utilized computer programs to create invoices, letters and other documents.
- Prepared reports detailing billing actions, flags and other key information.
- Researched billing errors and discrepancies to initiate corrective action.
Medical Biller
Fresenius Medical
08.2021 - Current
- Monitored accounts for compliance with established payment plans and flagged non-compliances.
- Counseled debtors on payment options and arranged installment agreements.
- Researched, analyzed and settled 60 disputes per day.
- Examined patients' insurance coverage, deductibles, insurance carrier payments and remaining balances not covered under policies when applicable.
Medical Billing and Collections Specialist
University Of Utah Health Care
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Increased training of new employees on multiple medical billing programs and data entry software
- Researched CPT and ICD-10 coding discrepancies for compliance and reimbursement accuracy
- Examined patients' insurance coverage, deductibles, insurance carrier payments and remaining balances not covered under policies when applicable
Medical Billing and Collections Specialist
Abeo
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Researched CPT and ICD-9 coding discrepancies for compliance and reimbursement accuracy.
- Evaluated patients' financial status and established appropriate payment plans.
- Identified and resolved patient billing and payment issues.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Billing And Coding
Eagle Gate College
Salt Lake City, UT05.2016
High School Diploma -
Hunter High School
West Valley City, UT06.2006
Skills
- Strong knowledge of ICD 9/10 codes,CPT, and HCPC's
- High level understanding of coding guidelines
- Diversified understanding of CPT guidelines and Medicare rules and regulations
- 3 Years of Epic
- Associates graduate with courses in terminology, anatomy, and Physiology
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; organizational skills
- Medical Billing
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Claims Adjustments
- Billing Inquiries
- Possesses critical thinking, analytical skills and flexibility
- Employee of the Month
Accomplishments
- 2 year of Medical Coding experience
- Documented and resolved denials which led to claim payments
Timeline
Patient Account Representative
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Medical Biller
Fresenius Medical
08.2021 - Current
Medical Billing and Collections Specialist
University Of Utah Health Care
05.2019 - 07.2021
Medical Billing and Collections Specialist
Abeo
01.2017 - 01.2019
Associate of Science - Medical Billing And Coding
Eagle Gate College
High School Diploma -
Hunter High School
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