Brings proven track record of success in determining eligibility and resolving complex cases. Works professionally with clients to develop and implement successful strategies for maximizing services and benefits. Skilled in problem-solving and identifying solutions meeting clients' needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Claims Analyst/Eligibility Coordinator
BeneSys Inc.
07.2018 - Current
Managed multiple Health Plan accounts, processing enrollment forms
Viewed reports regularly to make sure processing was conducted efficiently.
Corrected medical codes to properly classify medical claims.
Resolved discrepancies with client applications to verify eligibility.
Assisted clients with accurate eligibility form, application and document completion.
Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility.
Identified insurance coverage limitations with thorough examinations of claims documentation and related records.
Researched claims and incident information to deliver solutions and resolve problems.
Read over insurance policies to ascertain levels of coverage and determine whether claims would receive approvals or denials.
Generated and balance monthly reports for multiple health plans.
Maintained strict confidentiality with all personal data as per company guidelines.
Verified CPTS and ICD-10 to ensure they match claims
Adjudicated Medical Claims, processed insurance payments.
MEDICAL BILLER/FRONT OFFICE
STOCKTON PULMONARY
06.2017 - 07.2018
Analyzed past due invoices and minimized number of unpaid accounts and claims
Maintained patient medical records, reviewed accuracy for insurance claims submissions
Accurately entered patient demographic and billing information in billing system to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Assisted scheduling appointments and assisted with patient registration
Acquired insurance authorization for upcoming procedures ordered by Physicians.
Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
Liaised between patients, insurance companies, and billing office.
MEDICAL BILLER/RECEPTIONIST/VALLEY
MRI AND RADIOLOGY INC
06.2015 - 04.2017
Verified insurance of patients to determine eligibility.
Reviewed patient records, identified medical codes, and created invoices for billing purposes.
Collected payments and applied to patient accounts.
Filed and updated patient information and medical records.
Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.
Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALIST
TOKAY MEDICAL BILLING INC
07.2014 - 06.2015
Researched CPT and ICD-9 coding discrepancies for compliance and reimbursement accuracy.
Examined patients' insurance coverage, deductibles, insurance carrier payments and remaining balances not covered under policies when applicable.
Located errors and promptly refiled rejected claims.
Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.
Precisely evaluated and verified benefits and eligibility.
Filed and updated patient information and medical records.
Communicated with patients for unpaid claims for HMO, PPO and private accounts and delivered friendly follow-up calls for proper payments to contracts.
Generated reports and analyzed trends to maximize reimbursement and reduce claim denials.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
Associate of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies/Elementary Teachers Prep
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
05.2010
Skills
Eligibility Evaluations
Reimbursement Processing
Paperwork and Documentation
Past Due Balance Management
Clerical Support
Patient Scheduling
Appointment Scheduling
Enrollment Procedures
Eligibility Monitoring
Individualized and Group Training
Certification
COMPLETION OF BLS, CPR AND FIRST AID TRAINING
COMPLETION OF MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY COURSE
KNOWLEDGE OF HMO’S, MEDICARE AND MEDI-CAL
KNOWLEDGE OF ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS
Timeline
Claims Analyst/Eligibility Coordinator
BeneSys Inc.
07.2018 - Current
MEDICAL BILLER/FRONT OFFICE
STOCKTON PULMONARY
06.2017 - 07.2018
MEDICAL BILLER/RECEPTIONIST/VALLEY
MRI AND RADIOLOGY INC
06.2015 - 04.2017
MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALIST
TOKAY MEDICAL BILLING INC
07.2014 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Phoenix
Associate of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies/Elementary Teachers Prep