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Narin Khounphinith

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Oriented and highly skilled billing specialist with extensive experience in healthcare environments seeking to leverage expertise in hospital billing, account auditing, and insurance follow-up to contribute to the success of Patient Financial Services.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

Mo Tax Services
02.2023 - Current
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.

Claims Team Member

Sutter Shared Services
04.2016 - 02.2023
  • Processed clean hospital claims while maintaining high standards of quality and productivity.
  • Utilized computer technology to navigate through DDE and other software for eligibility verification and demographic updates.
  • Made independent decisions to determine the appropriate course of action in billing accounts.
  • Applied knowledge of government and third-party payer program requirements, billing codes, and medical terminology to ensure accurate billing.
  • Interpreted contract language to adjust accounts for expected reimbursement.
  • Conducted mathematical audits to calculate expected reimbursements and identify underpayments.
  • Interpreted payments, correspondence, and denials from insurance companies, agencies, and other departments.
  • Composed and utilized spreadsheets for complex reimbursement calculations.
  • Leveraged Epic billing and clinical modules to research and adjust accounts.
  • Read and interpreted complex billing procedures and follow-up documentation.
  • Multi-tasked and set priorities to meet departmental, government program, and private insurance carrier deadlines.
  • Maintained efficiency and accuracy under pressure from heavy workloads and frequent interruptions.
  • Established professional relationships with departmental personnel, management, and external parties, demonstrating professionalism, tact, and diplomacy.
  • Adhered to confidentiality standards and the Code of Conduct and Principles of Community.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Clearinghouse, Contract Management, and Patient Accounting Systems.
  • Met production and quality standards consistently.

Insurance Follow Up Representative

EOS Healthcare
09.2015 - 04.2016
  • Utilize healthcare systems such as Cirius and nThrive
  • Follow up with unpaid Medicare, Medi-Cal, and commercial claims, correct OCE errors on UB04 before submission, handle consolidated billing, bill hospital inpatient and outpatient claims.

Insurance Follow Up Representative

USCB
02.2015 - 09.2015
  • Routinely research and effectively perform follow-up on unpaid Medicare and Medi-Cal claims and denials, analyze/prepare over-payment refunds to proper entity, hospital inpatient and outpatient billing, evaluate and respond to all aspects of written billing inquiries from Patient or Insurance payer including: billing insurances, updates invoices, problem solving billing issues and complex Patient complaints
  • Utilize systems such as Epic, DDE, Caremedic and Invision.

Secretary

Mayoral Bros
11.2010 - 02.2015
  • Answer telephone, take messages, transfer calls to appropriate individuals, arrange meetings and schedule appointments.

Education

Medical Billing and Coding Specialist, Diploma -

MTI College
Sacramento, CA
01.2014

Skills

  • Billing: Extensive experience in processing and managing hospital billing claims
  • Research & Auditing: Strong ability to research account discrepancies and perform detailed audits
  • Adjustments: Proficient in adjusting accounts to reflect accurate reimbursements
  • Project Management: Capable of managing miscellaneous projects and tasks efficiently
  • Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration
  • Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using Epic billing modules, Microsoft Excel, Word, and other relevant software
  • Compliance: Adherence to CMS methods, policies, and procedures
  • Productivity & Quality: Consistently meets production and quality standards

Timeline

Office Manager

Mo Tax Services
02.2023 - Current

Claims Team Member

Sutter Shared Services
04.2016 - 02.2023

Insurance Follow Up Representative

EOS Healthcare
09.2015 - 04.2016

Insurance Follow Up Representative

USCB
02.2015 - 09.2015

Secretary

Mayoral Bros
11.2010 - 02.2015

Medical Billing and Coding Specialist, Diploma -

MTI College
Narin Khounphinith