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Stephanie Sanchez

Greeley,CO

Summary

Seasoned Medical Billing Specialist with 10+ years of experience in fast-paced, everchanging work environment. Experienced in A/R follow-up, charge entry and posting of payments in private practice, ambulatory surgery and hospital settings.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Billing Specialist

Nadora Healthcare
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Create, prepare and submit medical claims
  • Work aging reports, appeals and follow up on claims
  • Verify patients insurance/eligibility
  • Work rejections/denials; making appropriate corrections and rebilling claims
  • Resolve billing discrepancies and appeal denied claims
  • Posting insurance payments
  • Posting patient payments
  • Review patient accounts and create patient statements/payment plans
  • Review expected rate reimbursement was received
  • Knowledge of most insurance portals

Medical Billing Specialist

Family Physicians of Greeley
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Create, prepare and submit medical claims
  • Work aging reports, appeals and follow up on claims
  • Verify patients insurance/eligibility
  • Work rejections/denials; making appropriate corrections and rebilling claims
  • Resolve billing discrepancies and appeal denied claims
  • Posting insurance payments
  • Posting patient payments
  • Review patient accounts and create patient statements/payment plans
  • Entering claim information on web portals when needed

Medical Records Clerk Full-Time/PRN

Johnstown Heights Behavioral Health
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Monitor and review legal paperwork for patients who were admitted voluntarily, short term certifications and who were on M1 holds to ensure we are compliant
  • Audit and review all medical records for patients who were discharged and flag any concerns in which the hospital may be found incompliant
  • Prepare and electronically send via email or fax the patient's discharge paperwork to follow-up providers

Account Service Representative

Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company
10.2022 - Current
  • Licensed Life, Health and Accident Producer
  • Rework accounts in order to re-establish relationships
  • Set-up appointments for Openers & Enrollers
  • Enroll and educate employees on the benefits offered by their employer

Community Healthcare Manager

North Colorado Health Alliance
12.2019 - 10.2020
  • Case Management and Care Coordination of assigned Medicaid members
  • Perform needs assessments and identify risk factors to develop person centered care plans in order to connect members to available resources
  • Participate in home visits, telephone contacts, office/hospital visits, and other means of connecting with members to reach identified goals
  • Assist members in scheduling appointments, follow-up care, referrals, medication refills, etc
  • And attend member appointments with providers and community resources as needed
  • Encourage member and family toward the goal of self-management through education, community resources, and support

Billing Account Specialist

Sunrise Community Health Center
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • Provide account information to patients regarding their accounts and make any necessary corrections
  • Manually enter charges that did not electronically download
  • Upload and post Medicare, Medicaid and commercial insurance payments
  • Collect and post patient payments and co-pays on account balances

Peer-Support Specialist Co-Responder

North Range Behavioral Health, Crisis Center
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Engaged with clients in the ATU/Detox unit in order to build relationships, encourage treatment and promote healthy lifestyles
  • Offered support on a Peer level by sharing my personal experiences
  • Assisted clients with needs assessments and setting goals
  • Assisted clients with researching facilities available to fit their needs for drug and alcohol treatment, scheduling appointments, follow-up care, picking up, filling out and returning applications to DHS

Patient Financial Services Representative

Banner Health Cardiovascular Institute
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Telephonic customer service as frontline representation for the Cardiovascular Institute
  • Schedule appointments for patients calling in and reach out to patients to schedule follow-up appointments
  • Mail correspondence to patients to remind them to contact their provider for their 3 month, 6 month or 12 month follow-up appointment

Customer Service A/R Representative

Apple One Employment
11.2014 - 12.2017
  • Filled in for Administrative and Billing positions
  • Available to the employment agency for on-call/as needed, part & full-time temporary positions.

Patient Financial Services Representative

Banner Health
01.2006 - 05.2014
  • Create, prepare and submit medical claims
  • Work aging reports and follow up on claims
  • Verify patients insurance/eligibility
  • Work rejections/denials; making appropriate corrections and rebilling claims
  • Resolve billing discrepancies and appeal denied claims
  • Posting insurance payments
  • Posting patient payments
  • Review patient accounts and create patient statements/payment plans
  • Entering claim information on web portals when needed
  • Knowledge of most insurance portals

Education

High School Diploma -

Greeley Central High School
Greeley

Skills

  • Medical Billing of commercial, MCR & MCD claims
  • Familiarity of most insurance portals
  • HIPAA
  • Medical Terminology
  • Collections
  • EHR/EMR

Timeline

Medical Billing Specialist

Nadora Healthcare
10.2024 - 04.2025

Medical Billing Specialist

Family Physicians of Greeley
09.2023 - 10.2024

Medical Records Clerk Full-Time/PRN

Johnstown Heights Behavioral Health
05.2023 - 10.2024

Account Service Representative

Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company
10.2022 - Current

Community Healthcare Manager

North Colorado Health Alliance
12.2019 - 10.2020

Billing Account Specialist

Sunrise Community Health Center
05.2019 - 12.2019

Peer-Support Specialist Co-Responder

North Range Behavioral Health, Crisis Center
02.2019 - 05.2019

Patient Financial Services Representative

Banner Health Cardiovascular Institute
01.2018 - 12.2018

Customer Service A/R Representative

Apple One Employment
11.2014 - 12.2017

Patient Financial Services Representative

Banner Health
01.2006 - 05.2014

High School Diploma -

Greeley Central High School
Stephanie Sanchez