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Silas Black

Murfreesboro,TN

Summary

Proven Medical Claims Analyst with a track record of enhancing productivity and customer satisfaction at Healthscope/UMR. Excelled in claims processing proficiency and HIPAA compliance, significantly reducing fraudulent claims. Skilled in mentoring with a keen focus on continuous improvement and regulatory adherence. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and a strong foundation in medical terminology.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Claims Analyst

Healthscope/UMR
12.2014 - Current
  • Achieved successful resolutions on disputed claims through effective collaboration between internal departments such as legal counsel and clinical experts.
  • Managed high-volume caseloads for optimal productivity while maintaining strict attention to detail.
  • Conducted comprehensive audits to identify inconsistencies and irregularities in medical claims data.
  • Assisted in the development of standardized processes for claim adjudication across multiple insurance products.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance by staying current with industry guidelines, state laws, and federal regulations.
  • Demonstrated a commitment to continuous improvement by actively seeking out opportunities for process optimization within the Medical Claims Analyst role.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complex medical claims in a timely and professional manner.
  • Reduced fraudulent claims by conducting thorough investigations and collaborating with the fraud detection team.
  • Ensured accurate payments by meticulously reviewing medical records, invoices, and supporting documentation.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and benefits for medical claims.
  • 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.
  • Monitored and updated claims status in claims processing system.
  • Paid or denied medical claims based upon established claims processing criteria.
  • Managed large volume of medical claims on daily basis.
  • Responded to correspondence from insurance companies.
  • Processed insurance payments and maintained accurate documentation of payments.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of basic medical terminology to better understand services and procedures.
  • Calculated adjustments, premiums and refunds.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient finances, records, and health statuses.
  • Mentored junior analysts within the team to promote professional growth opportunities amongst peers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Antioch High School
Antioch, TN
05-1994

Skills

  • Claims processing proficiency
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Training and mentoring
  • Medical terminology

Timeline

Medical Claims Analyst

Healthscope/UMR
12.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

Antioch High School
Silas Black