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Ricadonna Jones

Dallas,TX

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level NCT Radiologic Technician position. Ready to enhance my knowledge and help team achieve company goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical A/R Specialist II

Methodist Health Systems
2022.01 - Current
  • Facility claims processing and denial management to ensure proper reimbursement per contract agreements between facilities and payer
  • Resubmitted claims after editing or denial to achieve financial targets and reduce outstanding debt
  • Submit electronic/paper claims documentation for timely filing
  • Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits.
  • Checked documentation for accuracy and validity on updated systems.
  • Analyzed and addressed escalated claims to resolve issues quickly.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient finances, records, and health statuses.
  • Enhanced organizational skills through effective multitasking and prioritization of daily responsibilities.
  • Calculated adjustments
  • Managed a high volume of insurance claims, ensuring accurate documentation and prompt processing.

Patient Account Representative

Fresenius Medical Care
2020.09 - 2022.01
  • Insurance claims follow up for government & commercial payers
  • Submit Claims/Corrected Claims
  • Appeal claims/Submit medical records as needed or requested
  • Utilize insurance provider portals & call provider line inquiry
  • Verify patient coverage, coordination of benefits
  • Send patient letters and statements

Medical A/R Specialist II

Methodist Health Systems
2019.01 - 2019.07
  • Submitted electronic/paper claims documentation for timely filing
  • Monitored and updated claims status in claims processing system
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and benefits for medical claims
  • Managed large volume of medical claims on daily basis
  • Evaluated medical claims for accuracy and completeness and researched missing data
  • Maintained knowledge of benefits claim processing, claims principles, medical terminology, and procedures and HIPAA regulations
  • Researched and resolved complex medical claims issues to support timely processing
  • Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits

Patient Account Specialist

Cook Children's Physician Network
2018.01 - 2019.01
  • Insurance claims follow up
  • Appeal denied claims, submit medical records
  • Analysis & resolution of insurance payment issues (underpayments & overpayments)
  • Verify patient coverage, coordination of benefits
  • Access insurance provider websites & call provider line inquiry
  • Send statements to patients/Answer patient calls regarding bills or claims
  • Submit claims/corrected claims within timely manner

Medical Claims A/R Specialist

Family Healthcare Associates
2017.06 - 2018.01
  • Review insurance claims processing/payments
  • Appeal denied claims, submit medical records
  • Verify patient coverage, coordination of benefits
  • Send statements to patients/Take patient credit card payments via phone
  • Payment posting of insurance checks to providers

Medical Claims A/R Specialist

Alliance Family Of Companies
2016.09 - 2017.06
  • Identified payment trends and adjusted billing processes accordingly
  • Insurance claim follow ups for group of in-network doctors
  • Appeal denied claims, submit medical records
  • Verify patient coverage
  • Access provider websites & call provider line inquiry
  • Submit claims/corrected claims within timely manner

Medical Claims A/R Specialist

Texas Health Care PLLC
2014.08 - 2016.09
  • Identified payment trends and adjusted billing processes accordingly
  • Insurance claims follow up
  • Appeal denied claims, submit medical records
  • Verify patient coverage, coordination of benefits
  • Access insurance provider websites & call provider line inquiry
  • Submit claims/corrected claims within timely manner
  • Send statements to patients
  • Take patient credit card payments via phone
  • Answer patient calls regarding bills or claims

Insurance Collections Specialist

Dr. Dolar Patolia OBGYN TX Womens
2010.01 - 2014.08
  • Verified patient eligibility/coordination of benefits
  • Obtained insurance authorizations prior to patient visits/procedures
  • Communicated with patient their financial responsibility prior to scheduling
  • Contacted patients/set up payment arrangements regarding outstanding balances
  • Utilized online provider portals & provider inquiry line for benefits and claims
  • Appealed denied claims, submitted medical records for claim processing
  • Send statements to patients
  • Take patient credit card payments via phone
  • Answer patient calls regarding bills or claims

Education

Certificate - NCT Radiologic Technologist

The X-Ray Academy of Texas
Fort Worth, TX
03.2024

Certificate - Medical Administrative Assistant

Everest Institute - Houston Hobby
Houston, TX
2010

High School Diploma -

Deer Park High School
Deer Park, TX
1998

Skills

  • Organizational skills, Task Prioritization
  • Time Management, Analytical Thinking
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Account Management
  • Insurance Verification
  • Insurance Claims
  • Billing and Invoicing
  • Account Reconciliation
  • 10-Key Data Entry
  • Medical Billing
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Collections & Denial Management
  • Deadline Adherence
  • Insurance Billing, Claim Submission
  • CMS-1500 & UB-04
  • CPT Knowledge
  • ICD-10 Coding
  • Billing and Collection Procedures
  • Account Management Software
  • Conflict Resolution
  • 10-Key Touch
  • Information Verification
  • Billing Software
  • Insurance Coverage Verification
  • Insurance Claim Forms Review

Certification

  • TMB Licensed NCT Radiologic Technician

Timeline

Medical A/R Specialist II

Methodist Health Systems
2022.01 - Current

Patient Account Representative

Fresenius Medical Care
2020.09 - 2022.01

Medical A/R Specialist II

Methodist Health Systems
2019.01 - 2019.07

Patient Account Specialist

Cook Children's Physician Network
2018.01 - 2019.01

Medical Claims A/R Specialist

Family Healthcare Associates
2017.06 - 2018.01

Medical Claims A/R Specialist

Alliance Family Of Companies
2016.09 - 2017.06

Medical Claims A/R Specialist

Texas Health Care PLLC
2014.08 - 2016.09

Insurance Collections Specialist

Dr. Dolar Patolia OBGYN TX Womens
2010.01 - 2014.08

Certificate - NCT Radiologic Technologist

The X-Ray Academy of Texas

Certificate - Medical Administrative Assistant

Everest Institute - Houston Hobby

High School Diploma -

Deer Park High School
  • TMB Licensed NCT Radiologic Technician
Ricadonna Jones