Results driven Medical Biller with over 27 years of hands-on experience in account management, revenue generation and medical billing and coding. Accomplished in developing strategies to improve workflows and processes and actualizing procedures to enhance revenue generation. Demonstrated leadership skills guide teams towards success, optimize performance and sustain organizational success.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
REIMBURSEMENT SPECIALIST
Myriad Genetics Inc
salt lake city, UT
02.2021 - Current
Initiate contact for educational purposes with providers via telephone or electronic methods about third-party vendors for authorization
Provide information and set a follow-up time to call and discuss questions or concerns providers have about enrollment with third-party authorization vendors
Document any point of contact changes for providers
Update internal systems with new information and relay information to sales team when necessary
Maintain status notes in database/spreadsheets and ensure timely follow up on enrollment, questions, and concerns
Upon receipt of enrollment verification, communicate enrollment updates and/or questions to internal team members
Establish and maintain a strong professional rapport with providers, third party vendors, and internal team members
Responsible for collecting on all outstanding balances for a specific group of payers or patient accounts to assure maximum reimbursement
Work aging accounts, process appeals or corrected claims, research and reconcile credit balance accounts and process adjustments
Participate in the Quality Assurance plan
Comply with applicable CLIA and HIPPA regulations
Volunteer to help other teams complete work
Display teamwork, professionalism, and time management.
REFUND ADJUSTMENT SPECIALIST/CLAIMS SERVICE ANALYST
Regence blue cross blue shield
salt lake city, ut
10.2005 - 02.2021
Reviewed claims to ensure proper coding and payment using department policies and procedures, reimbursement policy, and provider and member contract material
Interpreted claim history, medical records and pre-authorization determinations as needed to support review
Worked with outside vendors to analyze and manage claims data such as new audit concepts, claims adjustments and processing feedback
Identified and initiated internal adhocs
Verified information and pursued payments from member and providers through negotiating payment plans
Handled provider appeals based on vendor decisions
Captured and recorded accurate recovery savings in a timely manner
Made informed decisions regarding claims
Processed multiple claim types and product lines
Identified any irregularities/trends in claim adjustments
Ongoing knowledge of HIPPA guidelines
Developed solutions to process improvement
Managed special projects and work groups as assigned
Mentored and trained.
Education
Associate degree -
Weber State University
Diploma -
Bonneville High School
Skills
Microsoft Excel and Office proficiency
Knowledgeable of insurance and reimbursement processes
Medical records and authorization
Customer/provider relations
ICD-10, CPT & HCPCS coding
Leadership skills/business owner
Problem resolution ability
Resourceful
Medical Terminology
Salesforce
Organized
EDI
Timeline
REIMBURSEMENT SPECIALIST
Myriad Genetics Inc
02.2021 - Current
REFUND ADJUSTMENT SPECIALIST/CLAIMS SERVICE ANALYST
Sr. ONCOLOGY Product Specialist/Advanced Field Based Trainer at Myriad Genetics Laboratories, Inc.Sr. ONCOLOGY Product Specialist/Advanced Field Based Trainer at Myriad Genetics Laboratories, Inc.