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SHAWN MYERS

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Diligent Medical Biller with extensive knowledge in medical billing processes and healthcare administration. Proven track record of ensuring accurate claim submissions and timely reimbursement. Known for effective communication and problem-solving skills, consistently meeting needs of healthcare providers.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Biller

Volt Workforce Solutions
11.2024 - Current
  • Client is not renewing contract with Volt and they are not offering Full time positions
  • Managed appeals process for denied claims, resulting in successful reimbursements from insurance companies.
  • Have new employees shadow me and answer questions
  • Reduced claim denials by meticulously reviewing patient insurance information and coding practices.
  • Verified accuracy of accounts payable payments, resulting in 20% reduction in payment errors and check reissues.

Medical Follow-up Specialist

Health-Tech
04.2024 - 11.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of all correspondence with clients using CRM software, ensuring seamless handover between team members when necessary.
  • Worked 40 claims a day
  • Managed a large caseload of outstanding issues, prioritizing tasks effectively while maintaining strict deadlines.
  • Handled escalated cases professionally, demonstrating empathy towards customers while working diligently towards an agreeable resolution.

Medical Billing Specialist (Team Lead)

Trinity Health
11.2022 - 04.2024
  • Hired on full time from a employment agency (GHR)
  • Train new employees
  • Worked at least 40 claims a day
  • Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
  • Posted and adjusted payments from insurance companies.
  • Communicated effectively and extensively with other departments to resolve claims issues.
  • Located errors and promptly refiled rejected claims.

Medicare DDE Biller

Haven Hospice
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Checked insurance eligibility by making appropriate phone calls and conducting research on services rendered.
  • Kept all patient information secure and confidential.
  • Executed billing tasks and recorded information in company databases.
  • Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
  • Worked 50+ claims a day

Medical Billing Manager

Gainesville Prosthetics
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Reviewed billing problems, researched issues, and resolved concerns.
  • Worked with customers to develop payment plans and bring accounts current.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by addressing billing inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Developed strong relationships with insurance companies through effective communication and negotiation skills, enhancing payment turnaround times.

Office Medical Biller

The Cardiac and Vascular Institute
10.2018 - 01.2021

Managed appeals process for denied claims, resulting in successful reimbursements from insurance companies.

  • Communicated with insurance providers to resolve denied claims and resubmitted.
  • Ensured timely payments from insurance providers through submission of accurate and complete claims.
  • Liaised between patients, insurance companies, and billing office.
  • Worked 40+ claims a day

Medical Billing Administrator

Citrus Cardiology Consultants
03.2018 - 10.2018

Improved collections with efficient follow-up on outstanding accounts receivable balances.

  • Negotiated favorable payment terms with insurance carriers, resulting in improved reimbursement rates for the practice.
  • Contributed to higher patient satisfaction rates by promptly addressing and resolving billing inquiries or disputes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally while maintaining a positive attitude.
  • worked 35+ claims a day

Care Team Coordinator

Kindred At Home Home Health
09.2017 - 03.2018
  • Enhanced patient care by coordinating and managing care team members to go out to patients homes.
  • Streamlined care processes for improved efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Developed customized care plans to address individual patient needs and preferences.

H.I.M Specialist / Verification Specialist

University of Florida Health Shands
06.2012 - 09.2017
  • Served as a liaison between physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to address concerns or discrepancies in medical records.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately recording and maintaining health information data.
  • Maintained an organized filing system for easy retrieval of medical records, adhering to strict retention policies as outlined by regulatory guidelines.
  • Prioritized workload efficiently, managing multiple cases simultaneously without compromising on quality or accuracy.
  • Participated in regular performance reviews, using constructive feedback as an opportunity for growth and development within my role as a Verification Specialist.

Skills

  • Insurance claims
  • Epic
  • Meditech
  • ECW
  • HB and PB Billing
  • CPT knowledge
  • Insurance claims processing
  • Denial management
  • Claims review

Timeline

Medical Biller

Volt Workforce Solutions
11.2024 - Current

Medical Follow-up Specialist

Health-Tech
04.2024 - 11.2024

Medical Billing Specialist (Team Lead)

Trinity Health
11.2022 - 04.2024

Medicare DDE Biller

Haven Hospice
11.2021 - 11.2022

Medical Billing Manager

Gainesville Prosthetics
01.2021 - 11.2021

Office Medical Biller

The Cardiac and Vascular Institute
10.2018 - 01.2021

Medical Billing Administrator

Citrus Cardiology Consultants
03.2018 - 10.2018

Care Team Coordinator

Kindred At Home Home Health
09.2017 - 03.2018

H.I.M Specialist / Verification Specialist

University of Florida Health Shands
06.2012 - 09.2017
SHAWN MYERS