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RENEE G. BARNETT

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Professional with strong expertise in medical billing, bringing reliable and adaptable approach to navigating evolving needs. Proven track record in team collaboration and achieving results through effective communication and problem-solving. Skilled in coding, claims processing, and patient account management, with keen eye for accuracy and compliance. Known for dependability and focus on efficiency, ready to contribute to streamlined billing operations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Biller

Desert Valley Pediatrics
06.2017 - 04.2025
  • Verified insurance of patients to determine eligibility.
  • Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
  • Managed appeals process for denied claims, resulting in successful reimbursements from insurance companies.
  • Ensured timely payments from insurance providers through submission of accurate and complete claims.
  • Reduced claim denials by meticulously reviewing patient insurance information and coding practices.

Medical Biller

AP Medical Group
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
  • Managed appeals process for denied claims, resulting in successful reimbursements from insurance companies.
  • Accurately entered patient demographic and billing information in billing system to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Supported month-end closing activities by reconciling accounts, preparing reports, and analyzing trends in account performance.
  • Provided valuable insights into potential areas of improvement within the accounts receivable department based on thorough analysis of trends data from historical transactions.

Medical Biller

Siena Pediatrics
10.2007 - 12.2017
  • Implemented quality control measures to identify potential errors before submitting claims, reducing rejections significantly.
  • Liaised between patients, insurance companies, and billing office.
  • Managed appeals process for denied claims, resulting in successful reimbursements from insurance companies.
  • Ensured the accuracy of customer records in internal systems by updating contact information, payment terms, and other relevant data as needed.
  • Monitored accounts to verify compliance with payment terms and schedules.
  • Increased efficiency of the collections process by implementing new strategies and procedures for tracking delinquent accounts.

Education

Associate of Arts - Computerized Business Administration

Heritage College
Las Vegas, NV
06.2000

Skills

  • ICD-10
  • HCPCS
  • CPT knowledge
  • Insurance claims
  • Accounts receivable

  • Medical billing
  • Electronic claims
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • EClinicalWorks

Certification

  • Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS)
  • HIPAA Compliance Certified
  • Associate Member, Medical Association of Billers

Core Competencies

Extensive experience using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes., Correctly coded services, diagnoses, and procedures., Reviewed and resubmitted denied claims to insurance providers., Billed and tracked claims to private insurers, Medicare, and Medicaid., Verified eligibility and benefits for various types of insurance., Followed up on outstanding payments and reconciled invoices., HIPAA compliance certified., Conducted internal reviews and audits for Medicare claims., Maintained accurate and timely patient and insurance records., Proficient in eClinicalWorks, Office Practicum, Medic System, and Peachtree., Registered patients, answered billing inquiries, and posted charges., Managed front office tasks and liaised with physicians and external agencies., Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)., Familiar with Windows 97, XP, and various EMR systems.

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Medical Biller

AP Medical Group
01.2018 - 06.2018

Medical Biller

Desert Valley Pediatrics
06.2017 - 04.2025

Medical Biller

Siena Pediatrics
10.2007 - 12.2017

Associate of Arts - Computerized Business Administration

Heritage College