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Monica Simmons

Monica Simmons

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Detail-focused Quality Auditor known for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in process optimization, compliance monitoring, and risk management, bringing valuable insights into operational improvements. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless coordination across teams to maintain high standards of quality control.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Auditor

GuideWell Source
Jacksonville, FL
03.2006 - 10.2024
  • Provided customer service by doing provider callbacks
  • Gathering, analyzing and/or verify information needed to process claims and assisted as a Subject Matter Expert in the different work areas and types
  • Doing side-by-side training and assisting in training class with new examiners
  • Participate in Claims new hire interview panels
  • Adjudicating, Reviewing, researching, analyzing, verifying Diagnostic and HCPC codes ICD-9
  • Auditing the on Part A and B examiners work and answering questions on work types.
  • Such as 138/Utilization Audits (Pricing), MSP/ECRS Utilization along will all EMC work-types paper and non-paper
  • Submit submission of PPR’s on the changes that need to be made in the Stellant Manuel Program/Work Instructions
  • Working along with the Operations Department to change and approve changes made in the Work Instructions,
  • Submit MSP CWF and ECRS Request
  • Operating MCS, HIMR, ECRS, FISS, and all Microsoft systems
  • Appeals, Adjustment, Ordering, Inspecting and Auditing the monthly Claims MSN CCEP report
  • Processed Duplicate, Utilization, Pricing Audits and MSP claims in the MCS system
  • Processed Medicare Part B and A claims using a PC and/or CRT with ECRS, HCPC, ICD-9 codes, EMC and OCR
  • Conducted internal audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Verified accuracy of inspection records and updated them as required.

Claims Examiner

First Coast Service Options
Jacksonville, FL
10.2001 - 03.2006
  • Reviewed medical claims dispatched directly from the doctor’s office
  • Provided customer service by; verifying medical information to ensure claims were processed correctly
  • Processed 1500 and 1400 UB forms and corrected 45c and 600 claims batches, including attachments
  • Processed Medicare Part B claims using a PC and/or CRT with ICD-9 codes, EMC and OCR
  • Also input patient information and EMC on W03s, B05's, and R04’s via the OCR application
  • Processed Duplicate, Utilization, Pricing Audits and MSP claims in the MCS system
  • Along with processing the Z99 delete process
  • Reviewed and evaluated insurance claims to determine coverage and validity.
  • Researched complex billing errors that required an in-depth review of all available documentation before resolution could be reached.

Education

High School -

Andrew Jackson High School
01.1989

Health Care Management and Medical Coding

Florida State College at Jacksonville
FL

Skills

  • 35 years of Customer Service experience
  • 35 years of Data Entry,
  • 23 years of Medical Claims Experience
  • 15 years of Quality Auditing experience
  • 10 years of Claims processing experience
  • Dedicated team player
  • Working knowledge of MSP, MCS, HIMR, FISS, EUA, HCPC, ICD-9 and 1500 claim form
  • Windows, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams
  • Ten Key,45wpm,
  • Documentation management
  • ISO 9001
  • Customer focus

Timeline

Quality Auditor

GuideWell Source
03.2006 - 10.2024

Claims Examiner

First Coast Service Options
10.2001 - 03.2006

High School -

Andrew Jackson High School

Health Care Management and Medical Coding

Florida State College at Jacksonville
Monica Simmons