Tori Brigance
Collierville,TN
Summary
CPC certified medical coder with 2 years of professional experience in application and evaluation of various code sets. Knowledge in ICD-10-CM and CPT coding, medical terminology, data management, data entry, conducting billing practices, and other administrative tasks. Excellent communication and time management skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Southern Dental Implant Center
09.2021 - 10.2023
- Utilized and maneuvered through applicable ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCSPCS I&II coding books
- Assisted practices providers and patients with both procedural and diagnoses coding to create claims
- Worked claim denials, including filing any necessary appeals with use of medical documentation
- Accounts receivable reporting to include daily banking deposits of insurance payments
- Obtained required prior authorizations, predeterminations and referrals for upcoming procedures performed in clinic and any referrals to outpatient specialists
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
Registered Dental Assistant
Aesthetic Dentistry Of Collierville
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Managed front desk duties, including greeting patients, handling phone calls, and maintaining communication between staff members.
- Typed patient data into computer system using EagleSoft while following privacy laws and maintaining high-level accuracy.
Education
Certificate - CPC
Medical Coding Academy
Arlington, TXCertificate - Dental Assisting
Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN05.2018
High School Diploma -
Munford High School
Munford, TN05.2014
Skills
- CPT, ICD-10-CM and HCSPCS Level I&II codes
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Medicare Insurance Regulations
- Data Entry
- Decision Making
- Speed Typing
- Time Management
Certification
- CPC - Certified Professional Coder
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant
Southern Dental Implant Center
09.2021 - 10.2023
Registered Dental Assistant
Aesthetic Dentistry Of Collierville
01.2020 - 08.2021
Certificate - CPC
Medical Coding Academy
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Concorde Career College
High School Diploma -
Munford High School
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