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Nicole Brouillet

Beulah,MI

Summary

Reliable Medical Biller and Coder with medical terminology knowledge and talented at coding and billing claims and reviewing health records to identify proper diagnosis codes for billing. Productive and diligent with passion for resolving discrepancies through attention to detail and creative problem-solving. Passionate about perpetuating company values through impeccable work ethic and drive.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Biller and Coder

Digestive Health Associates Or Northern Michigan
09.2012 - Current
  • Correctly coded and billed medical claims for the practice.
  • Resourcefully used various coding books and on-line resources.
  • Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Interacted with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.
  • Guarded against fraud and abuse by verifying coded data accurately reflected services provided.
  • Utilized active listening, interpersonal, and telephone etiquette skills when communicating with others.

Chiropractor's Assistant

United Wellness Centers
02.2012 - 05.2012
  • Assist the Chiropractor with taking back patients to the adjusting rooms
  • Update demographic information regularly, as well as handling any patient questions or requests from the patient's attorney.
  • Schedule all patients regularly with the Chiropractor as well as any other medical doctors within or outside of the clinic, including physical therapy.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain a patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.

Customer Access Representative

Mercy Hospital
07.2011 - 02.2012
  • Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
  • Utilized knowledge of electronic medical record systems and medical terminology to perform diverse data entry tasks.
  • Identified insurance payment sources and listed payers in proper sequence to establish chain of payment.
  • Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
  • Monitor alarm systems in order to ensure that secure conditions are maintained.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mesick Consolidated High School
Mesick, MI
05.2010

Business Management & Administration -

Wexford-Missaukee Career Technical Center
Cadillac, MI
05.2010

Skills

  • Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Experience in Star Navigation, FirstNet Applicator, NextGen, and Powerchart
  • Excellent teamwork skills
  • Positive Attitude
  • Patient account management
  • Claim submission
  • Insurance Verification
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Gastroenterology outpatient coding (ICD-10 and CPT)
  • Records Management

Timeline

Medical Biller and Coder

Digestive Health Associates Or Northern Michigan
09.2012 - Current

Chiropractor's Assistant

United Wellness Centers
02.2012 - 05.2012

Customer Access Representative

Mercy Hospital
07.2011 - 02.2012

High School Diploma -

Mesick Consolidated High School

Business Management & Administration -

Wexford-Missaukee Career Technical Center
Nicole Brouillet