Hi, I’m
Natividad Stephen
Escondido,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with focus on deadlines and skilled in handling medical billing without errors. Confident Medical Biller knowledgeable in data confidentiality and privacy practices when reviewing patient information.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Exagen
Medical Billing Specialist (Laboratory Focus)
01.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Assisted in submitting medical claims for reimbursement.
- Assisted with administrative tasks as needed.
- Responsible for all aspects related to insurance claims to maximize revenue streams.
- Provided tenacious follow-up to ensure proper payments were fully collected.
- Followed up timely on all claims to ensure no submission dated were missed.
- Complete necessary appeals and correct claims as needed under strict deadlines.
- Responsible for analyzing claims and filing secondary claims as needed.
Critical Care Specialty Billing
Ambulance Billing Specialist
07.2016 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Efficiently processed medical claims using Zoll Rescue Net Software.
- Successfully reduced outstanding accounts receivable through diligent follow-up and resolution of billing issues.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to clarify coding details, resulting in accurate and timely claim submissions.
- Managed billing processes exclusively for ambulance services, ensuring accurate and timely claims submission.
- Research and resolve incorrect payments, EOB rejections and other issues with outstanding accounts.
- Processed refunds requests and researched open claims and credits on accounts.
California Recovery Bureau Inc
Receptionist / Medical Billing Specialist
03.2010 - 07.2016
Job overview
- Front desk receptionist handling patient inquiries, appointment scheduling, and maintaining a welcoming environment.
- Concurrently managed medical billing responsibility, ensuring accurate coding and timely claim submissions.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers and billing teams to address patient billing inquiries and resolve discrepancies.
- General office duties include: working heaving telephone lines, general filing, and copying.
Education
Palomar CollegeSan Marcos, CA
Associate of Science from Medical Office Specialist
12.2024
Palomar CollegeSan Marcos, CA
Associate of Science from Univ Studies: Health/Fit AS CSU
12.2024
Skills
- ICD/CPT Coding
- Insurance billing
- Medical Terminology
- HIPAA Compliant
- Scheduling
- Typing- Net Speed: 45-50 wpm
- Patient advocacy
- Office equipment
- HCPCS Coding
- Electronic Health Records
- Phone Skills
- Medical software
Timeline
Medical Billing Specialist (Laboratory Focus)
Exagen
01.2019 - Current
Ambulance Billing Specialist
Critical Care Specialty Billing
07.2016 - 01.2019
Receptionist / Medical Billing Specialist
California Recovery Bureau Inc
03.2010 - 07.2016
Palomar College
Associate of Science from Medical Office Specialist
Palomar College
Associate of Science from Univ Studies: Health/Fit AS CSU
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