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Veronika Hopkins

Chandler,AZ

Summary

Experienced Medical Insurance Specialist successful at managing high caseloads in fast-paced environments. Organized, driven and adaptable with excellent planning and problem-solving abilities. Offering over 25 years of experience and willingness to take on any challenge. As well as the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Claim Benefit Specialist

Aetna/CVS
04.1997 - Current
  • Reviews and adjudicates routine claims in accordance with claim processing guidelines
  • In accordance with prescribed operational guidelines, manages claims on desk, route/queues, and ECHS within specified turn-around-time parameters (Electronic correspondence Handling System - system used to process correspondence that is scanned in the system by a vendor)
  • Monitored compliance with regulations and industry best practices to promote fair and proper treatment for insured customers.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient finances, records, and health statuses.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of basic medical terminology to better understand services and procedures.
  • Applies medical necessity guidelines, determines coverage, complete eligibly verification, identify discrepancies and applies all cost containment measures to assist in the claim adjudication process
  • Communicated effectively with staff members of operations, finance and clinical departments.
  • Proofs claim or referral submission to determine, review or apply appropriate guidelines, coding, member identification process, diagnosis and pre-coding requirements

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Western International University
Tempe, AZ
06.2007

Skills

  • Federal Guidelines
  • Claim Processing
  • Claims Review
  • Determine Medical Necessity
  • Claims Preparation
  • Insurance Industry Experience

Timeline

Senior Claim Benefit Specialist

Aetna/CVS
04.1997 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Western International University