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Sonja L Ray

Branson,MO

Summary

Hands-on professional offering a keen understanding of data confidentiality and HIPAA regulations. Highly trained Medical Coder knowledgeable in AMA and the CMS coding rules.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Coder

TriLakes Family Care
Branson, MO
06.2015 - 10.2024
  • Reviewed medical records and identified diagnosis codes, procedures, services and supplies for coding.
  • Verified accuracy of patient information and insurance data in billing system.
  • Submitted claims to insurance companies electronically or by mail.
  • Resolved denied claims by researching payer requirements and preparing appeals.
  • Reconciled accounts receivable to ensure accuracy of payments received.
  • Provided customer service support to patients regarding billing inquiries.
  • Maintained current CPT, HCPCS codes library as well as ICD-9, 10 CM diagnostic codes.
  • Ensured timely filing of all claims within established guidelines.
  • Responded promptly to requests from insurance companies regarding clarification on claim submissions.

Education

GED -

Valley High School
West Des Moines
01-1975

Skills

  • Data entry and management
  • Medicare insurance regulations
  • Statement analysis
  • Record assessment
  • Codification
  • Data Verification

Affiliations

  • I have over 150 houseplants. I have different varities and like to try a new plant as a challange.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical Coder

TriLakes Family Care
06.2015 - 10.2024

GED -

Valley High School
Sonja L Ray