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Tara Williams

Waco

Summary

Results-driven Medical Billing Specialist with expertise in HIPAA compliance and medical claims submission at Hillcrest Chiropractic Clinic. Proven track record in enhancing revenue collection through diligent follow-up on unpaid claims. Strong communicator with a focus on collaboration, ensuring accuracy in coding and payment posting while minimizing errors in medical record handling.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Billing Specialist

Hillcrest Chiropractic Clinic PLLC
01.2019 - Current
  • 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.
  • Enhanced revenue collection through diligent follow-up on unpaid claims and denials with insurance companies.
  • Researched CPT and ICD-9 coding discrepancies for compliance and reimbursement accuracy.

Medical Records Retrieval Specialist

EMSI
01.2012 - 01.2019
  • Streamlined record retrieval processes, resulting in faster access to critical patient information.
  • Minimized risk exposure for the organization by conducting regular audits of stored records and addressing any discrepancies found.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure the timely delivery of pertinent medical information.
  • Reduced errors in medical record handling by implementing a comprehensive quality assurance program.
  • Developed strong relationships with external partners, enabling efficient collaboration on shared projects and initiatives.
  • Assisted in compliance audits, demonstrating adherence to industry regulations regarding medical record management.

Education

Health Information Technology

McLennan Community College
Waco, TX

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Payment posting
  • Claim submission
  • Insurance verification
  • ICD-10 proficiency
  • ICD-10 coding
  • Medical claims submission
  • HIPAA compliance certification
  • Medical billing technology

Certification

medical billing speacilst cmbs, hippa certification, icd-cpt cODING CERTIFCAITON

Timeline

Medical Billing Specialist

Hillcrest Chiropractic Clinic PLLC
01.2019 - Current

Medical Records Retrieval Specialist

EMSI
01.2012 - 01.2019

Health Information Technology

McLennan Community College

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