Veronica Hernandez
East Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Efficient billing professional with 8 years of experience. Productive and diligent with passion for resolving discrepancies through attention to detail and creative problem-solving. Passionate about perpetuating company values through impeccable work ethic and drive.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Biller and Coder
Dr. Avi Ishaaya Centers
01.2016 - Current
- Examine patients encounter forms to verify diagnosis codes, and reconcile codes against services rendered
- Follow up on past due invoices and delinquent accounts to reduce number of unpaid and outstanding balances
- Processed insurance company denials by auditing patient files, researching procedures, and diagnostic codes to determine proper reimbursement.
- Developed effective communication channels with insurance companies to facilitate prompt resolution of claim inquiries and disputes.
- Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
- Handled account payments and provided information regarding outstanding balances.
- Accurately entered patient demographic and billing information in billing system to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Produced and mailed monthly statements to customers and assisted with related requests for information and clarification.
Medical Biller Externship
JWCH Institute Inc.
09.2015 - 10.2015
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
- Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
Education
Medical Billing and Coding Program -
American Career College
Los Angeles, CA10.2015
GED -
East Los Angeles Occupational Center
Los Angeles, CA01.2011
Skills
- Perform charge review, claim submission, payment posting
- Able to multitask in a high-pressure work environment
- Ability to work and communicate in a positive and cooperative manner
- Proficient in assigning appropriate medical codes to diagnosis and services
- ICD-10 Coding
- Attention to Detail
- Medical Release of Information ROI processes
- Account Posting
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Medical Biller and Coder
Dr. Avi Ishaaya Centers
01.2016 - Current
Medical Biller Externship
JWCH Institute Inc.
09.2015 - 10.2015
Medical Billing and Coding Program -
American Career College
GED -
East Los Angeles Occupational Center
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