Tiarra Morrison
Summary
Hardworking professional applies official coding conventions and rules established by American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Confident Medical Coder adheres to data confidentiality and privacy rules in all workflows and promotes dynamic interpersonal skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Coder
Together Women's Health
06.2021 - Current
- Increased coding accuracy by diligently reviewing medical documentation and applying appropriate codes.
- Streamlined the billing process for faster reimbursement by submitting accurate and timely insurance claims.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and guidelines by staying up-to-date on the latest coding changes.
- Collaborated with physicians to obtain necessary documentation, improving claim approval rates.
- Enhanced team efficiency with regular training sessions on new coding updates and best practices.
- Promoted teamwork within the department through effective communication and collaboration on complex cases.
- Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses, and treatments.
- Interacted with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.
- Trained new team members in medical billing software, increasing efficiency within the department.
Billing and Follow-up
Trinity Health
12.2019 - 06.2021
- Enhanced revenue by identifying and resolving billing discrepancies in patient accounts.
- Reduced account receivables aging through diligent follow-up on outstanding claims and prompt resolution of denials.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information by adhering to strict HIPAA regulations throughout the billing process.
- Facilitated clear communication between medical providers, insurance companies, and patients for smooth billing operations.
Accounting Assistant
Ascension St. John Hospital
03.2017 - 02.2019
- Streamlined accounting processes by implementing efficient organizational systems and procedures.
- Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by diligently reconciling accounts and identifying discrepancies.
- Assisted in the preparation of monthly financial statements for timely and accurate reporting to management.
- Facilitated smooth financial audits by maintaining organized records and providing necessary documentation to auditors.
- Reduced errors in account reconciliation through meticulous attention to detail and thorough review of transactions.
- Analyzed banking deposits
Medical Biller, Payment Posting
Ascension St. John Hospital
07.2015 - 02.2017
- Reduced manual data entry errors with accurate payment postings and account reconciliations.
- Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA, CMS, and payer-specific guidelines during payment posting activities.
- Displayed adaptability by staying current with industry regulations and payer-specific policies, ensuring compliance in all payment posting activities.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Billing
Baker College
Clinton Township, MIBachelor of Science - Health Administration
Baker College
Flint, MISkills
- Insurance Claims Analysis
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Data Compilation
- Workflow Management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Billing
- Training and Mentoring
- Insurance Verification
- Medical Terminology
- Medical Claims Coding
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
- CPC - Certified Professional Coder
Timeline
Medical Coder
Together Women's Health
06.2021 - Current
Billing and Follow-up
Trinity Health
12.2019 - 06.2021
Accounting Assistant
Ascension St. John Hospital
03.2017 - 02.2019
Medical Biller, Payment Posting
Ascension St. John Hospital
07.2015 - 02.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Billing
Baker College
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
Baker College
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