Nancy Guerrero
Morris,IL
Summary
With a proven track record at Morris Hospital and Healthcare Centers, I excel in optimizing Charge Description Masters and enhancing billing accuracy, showcasing my proficiency in Meditech Expanse and a keen eye for detail. As a Certified Coding Specialist, my knowledge of Medicare guidelines will significantly boost efficiency and compliance. My collaborative approach and analytical and trouble-shooting skills will drive process improvements.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Master Liaison
Morris Hospital And Healthcare Centers
10.2013 - Current
- Update and maintain Charge Description Master (CDM) for all departments in hospital and healthcare centers including yearly price updates and changes for CPT/HCPCS codes.
- Successfully converted hospital Charge Description Master from Meditech C/S to Meditech Expanse and added all ambulatory charge codes from ECW to Meditech Expanse
- Collaborated closely with consultants from Tegria and RevSpring on Expanse conversion and CDM Optimization project
- Work closely with all hospital departments to ensure compliant charge capture of services performed
- Perform daily review of charge rejections to ensure that all charges are billed in a timely manner. Resolve any charge edits by working closely with IT and Patient Financial Services to ensure accurate billing of both UB and CMS 1500 claims.
- Work with business the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between internal teams and external partners.
- Coordinated multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organizational objectives.
- Collaborated closely with department heads to identify opportunities for process improvement initiatives.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, sharing insights with colleagues to drive continuous improvement efforts.
- Maintained a high degree of professionalism at all times, representing the organization with integrity in both internal and external interactions.
- Served as the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between internal teams and external partners.
Bookkeeper
Seneca Grade School District #170
07.2006 - 10.2012
- Responsible for processing of semi-monthly payroll for 130+ employees, preparation of budget, Form W-2, 403(b) deductions, filing of all federal ad state tax forms, accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries and bank reconciliation.
- Successfully planned, installed, tested and converted data from old payroll system to new STI School Accounting and Payroll software
- Provided support during audits by supplying requested documentation promptly and accurately.
Senior System Analyst
Arthur Andersen
06.1988 - 04.2002
- Designed, developed and maintained U.S. Partner Tax System database to prepare Federal Form K-1's for 1500+ U.S. Partners and combined non-resident state tax returns for 43 taxing jurisdictions
- Utilized Microsoft Access as a reporting front-end with a SQL Server database back-end
- Provided daily customer support and data analysis to resolve any data issues
- Prepared system documentation and provided end user training
- Designed, developed and integrated software solutions based on business requirements and objectives.
- Troubleshot incidents reported by end-users to schedule system changes and identify permanent solutions.
- Worked closely with business users to understand functionality and propose creative solutions to meet business needs.
- Analyzed existing systems and databases and recommended enhancements to solve business needs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Operational & Organizational Management
Illinois State University
Normal, IL06.1988
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL06.1986
Skills
- Resourceful, analytical and detail-oriented; skilled problem-solver, trouble shooter and multi-tasker
- Able to identify and implement process improvements that increase accuracy, efficiency and consistency
- Highly adaptable team-player; able to work independently and as part of a team
- Enthusiastic worker with strong emphasis on customer service skills
- Dedicated to improving skills; able to quickly learn new systems and technologies
- Proficient skills in Meditech Expanse, Meditech C/S, ECW, medical coding/abstracting with CPT/HCPCS, ICD-10-CM/PCS and Medicare guidelines and Microsoft Excel and Word
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) from AHIMA and Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from AAPC
Certification
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) from American Health Information Association (AHIMA)
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from American Association of Professional Coders
Timeline
Charge Master Liaison
Morris Hospital And Healthcare Centers
10.2013 - Current
Bookkeeper
Seneca Grade School District #170
07.2006 - 10.2012
Senior System Analyst
Arthur Andersen
06.1988 - 04.2002
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) from American Health Information Association (AHIMA)
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from American Association of Professional Coders
Bachelor of Science - Operational & Organizational Management
Illinois State University
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Joliet Junior College
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