Medical Billing/Coder and Supervisor
Quadx
Middleburg Heights , Ohio
06.2004 - 01.2012
- Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA guidelines during record review and billing processes.
- Increased accuracy of claims submissions with thorough understanding of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new procedures as medical coding standards evolved over time.
- Collaborated with insurance companies to resolve discrepancies and expedite payments.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying up-to-date on coding changes and guidelines.
- Minimized errors in data entry by double-checking information before submitting claims to insurance companies.
- Contributed to team success through consistent collaboration and effective communication with colleagues.
- Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
- Utilized active listening, interpersonal, and telephone etiquette skills when communicating with others.
- Trained and mentored junior coders to support growth and development amd apply high-quality coding practices.
- Generated reports to identify coding trends and discrepancies.