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SANDRA GUZMAN

Metairie,LA

Summary

Experienced medical coder and insurance biller with expertise in ICD-9, 10-CM, and CPT coding. Proficient in patient check-in/out processes, managing multiple phone lines, and handling accounts receivable and payable. Demonstrates high productivity in healthcare documentation while ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. Strong skills in electronic health records management and data analysis, complemented by effective organizational and communication abilities.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Charge Review Coordinator

Lcmc Health
New Orleans, Louisiana
04.2019 - 02.2025
  • Compiled and coded patient data using standard classification systems for accurate record-keeping.
  • Processed outstanding claims for assigned patients to expedite reimbursement.
  • Assigned proper modifiers and ICD codes to encounter forms with missing diagnoses.
  • Conducted regular audits of customer service operations to ensure adherence to policies.
  • Handled patient calls regarding account and billing inquiries, enhancing communication.
  • Proofread documents for accuracy and completeness, ensuring high-quality submissions.
  • Assigned patients to diagnosis-related groups utilizing appropriate computer software.
  • Completed forms according to company procedures, maintaining compliance standards.

Medical Biller / Medical Assistant

Tulane University
New Orleans, USA
01.2009 - 02.2013
  • Used computers for various applications, such as: database management and word processor
  • Answered telephones, gave information to callers, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate individuals

Medical coder and Insurance Biller Office Manager

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans - ACCESS Pregnancy & Referral Centers
Metairie, USA
01.2006 - 06.2008
  • In charge of making sure the office ran in a professional manner
  • Data input of about 70-80 patients a month
  • End of the month report for two different programs, time sheets for four employees, and ordered supplies for the office

Education

Associate of Science -

New Horizons Computer Learning Centers
Metairie, LA
04.2018

Associate of Science -

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
05.2005

Skills

  • Bilingual communication
  • Active learning
  • Language proficiency

References

References are available on request.

Timeline

Charge Review Coordinator

Lcmc Health
04.2019 - 02.2025

Medical Biller / Medical Assistant

Tulane University
01.2009 - 02.2013

Medical coder and Insurance Biller Office Manager

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans - ACCESS Pregnancy & Referral Centers
01.2006 - 06.2008

Associate of Science -

New Horizons Computer Learning Centers

Associate of Science -

Delgado Community College

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