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M. Teresa Petty

Evanston,IL

Summary

Reliable and competent Medical Billing professional with exceptional data entry and customer service skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Billing Specialist

A Plus Physician Billing
01.2011 - Current
  • Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
  • Located errors and promptly refiled rejected claims.
  • Identified and resolved patient billing and payment issues.
  • Collected payments and applied to patient accounts.
  • Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.
  • Precisely completed appropriate claims paperwork, documentation and system entry.
  • Filed and updated patient information and medical records.
  • Liaised between patients, insurance companies, and billing office.
  • Communicated with patients for unpaid claims for HMO, PPO and private accounts and delivered friendly follow-up calls for proper payments to contracts.

Care Giver

Cheryl Cole
10.2008 - 08.2010
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.

Medical Billing Specialist

North Suburban Cardiology Associates
04.2000 - 09.2008
  • Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
  • Identified and resolved patient billing and payment issues.
  • Collected payments and applied to patient accounts.
  • Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.

Education

No Degree - Office Skills

The Computer Learning Center
Chicago, IL
01.1989

High School Diploma -

Evanston Township High School
Evanston, IL
06.1985

Skills

  • ICD-10
  • Payments Posting
  • Account Management
  • Statement Distribution
  • Physician Interaction
  • CMS-1500 Billing Forms
  • Information Inputting
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Medical Billing
  • Customer Service
  • Statement Billings
  • HIPAA Compliance

Timeline

Medical Billing Specialist

A Plus Physician Billing
01.2011 - Current

Care Giver

Cheryl Cole
10.2008 - 08.2010

Medical Billing Specialist

North Suburban Cardiology Associates
04.2000 - 09.2008

No Degree - Office Skills

The Computer Learning Center

High School Diploma -

Evanston Township High School
M. Teresa Petty