Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations while managing sensitive patient information during the verification process.
Assured timely verification of insurance benefits prior to patient procedures or appointments.
Updated patient records with accurate, current insurance policy information.
Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits.
Insurance Verifier
Charles A. Garcia, MD, PA
03.2016 - 09.2021
Data entry of insurance coverage and benefits into program for all patient appointments
Call insurance companies or online to verify insurance eligibility and benefits
Contact patient to inform of insurance coverage and benefits if necessary
Cancel appointments if necessary
Check claims when time permits for billing department
Work adjustments to payments for Texan plus insurance in medinformatix system
Insurance Verification
Memorial Clinical Associates
06.2011 - 02.2016
Data entry of insurance coverage and benefits into program for all patient appointments
Verified for eight physicians, averaged 80 to 100 accounts per day
Call insurance companies or online to verify insurance eligibility and benefits
Insurance Verification/ Authorization
Medix Technologies
01.2010 - 01.2011
Company Overview: Today company closed
Data entry of insurance coverage and benefits into program for all patient appointments
Obtain authorizations for patient accounts for diagnostic imaging
Call insurance companies or online to verify insurance eligibility and benefits
Today company closed
Medical Assistant/Front Desk/ Insurance Ver.
Dr. Willy Pezzia & Associates
05.2007 - 03.2009
Medical Assistant: Assisted doctor with minor surgeries; vital signs; draw blood; injections; EKGs; UAs; sterilized medical tools; call in prescriptions
Front desk: Check-in patients, collect money for insurance copays, data entry; made copies, use fax, obtain referrals, verify medical insurance, filed charts, take messages, transfer calls to staff, greet patients