Priscilla Pitchardo
San Diego,CA
Summary
Competent Accounts Receivable Specialist bringing 21 years of experience carrying out all accounts receivable functions in high volume environments. Proficient in tracking payments, resolving billing issues and preparing account statements. Recognized as dedicated professional driven to meet team targets and enhance bottom-line performance. Motivated to continue to learn and grow in the medical field.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist
Grossmont Orthopaedic Medical Group
02.2009 - Current
- Overseeing daily billing operations
- Review and resolve issues related to claim generation, rejected, denied billing
- Serves as resource to staff by answering questions, assisting with problems, and providing training as needed
- Schedules Expert Witness and Deposition Exams
- Obtains Authorizations for Specialty Medications
- Reduced uncollected revenue through diligent follow-ups with clients on overdue invoices.
- Expedited onboarding process for new providers, ensuring timely completion of all required documentation and verifications.
- Enhanced credentialing processes by streamlining documentation and verification procedures.
Billing Coordinator
San Diego Sports Medicine
12.2006 - 02.2009
- Process payments and charges timely and efficiently
- Generated and shared daily, weekly, and monthly reports with management on pending payments, accounting, and statements involving weekly aging reports and month-end closing reports.
- Oversaw daily operations for billing department handling $400,000 per month in payments.
Insurance Specialist
John Cleary Inc
06.2004 - 12.2006
- Answered telephone calls, took messages, and distributed messages to appropriate personnel
- Followed up to determine status of pending claims under review by individual departments.
- Maintained high standards of customer service by building relationships with clients.
Education
Medical Insurance Terminology 1-2 Honor Certificate Medical Insurance Claims Processing Honor Certificate In / Out Patient Honor Certificate Medical Office Administration Honor Certificate Medical Manager Certificate HIPPA Workshop -
Maric College
San Diego, CA06.2004
Medical Insurance Billing & Coding -
Maric College
San Diego, CA06.2004
Skills
- Charge entry
- Payment posting
- Insurance verification
- Coding
- Month end reporting
- Billing Dispute Resolution
- Authorizations (HMO & Workers Comp)
- Attention to Detail
- Refunds and Collections
- Bank Reconciliation
- Credentialing
Timeline
Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist
Grossmont Orthopaedic Medical Group
02.2009 - Current
Billing Coordinator
San Diego Sports Medicine
12.2006 - 02.2009
Insurance Specialist
John Cleary Inc
06.2004 - 12.2006
Medical Insurance Terminology 1-2 Honor Certificate Medical Insurance Claims Processing Honor Certificate In / Out Patient Honor Certificate Medical Office Administration Honor Certificate Medical Manager Certificate HIPPA Workshop -
Maric College
Medical Insurance Billing & Coding -
Maric College
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