Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
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Vivian Rico

Corona

Summary

Highly capable professional seeking a Medical Billing and Coding position to utilize and enhance industry knowledge, coding experience and education in a growth oriented company.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Reception Specialist

NY Health Progressive Urology
06.2024 - Current
  • Register incoming patients and verify demographic information
  • Schedule appointments and manage appointment calendars
  • Verify medical insurance card and answer patient questions regarding insurance
  • Handle cash and card co-payments for service
  • Facilitate communication between patient and healthcare professionals
  • Adhere to all healthcare regulations and compliance standards

Medical Biller

Progressive Urology
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Authorizations
  • Billing and collections
  • Reviews and resolves billing discrepancies and denials
  • Verify patients insurance coverage and eligibility
  • Financially counseled patients on insurance coverage

Medical Biller

Excel Medical Billing
QUEENS
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Post charges and payments.
  • Identify denials, coding and documentation errors.
  • Ensures denial reviews are conducted in a timely manner in accordance with the Center for Medicare & Medicaid.
  • Review accounts receivable for discrepancies and prepare appeals when necessary.
  • Resolve clearinghouse claim errors or rejections.
  • Answered phones, responded to patient inquiries and triaged calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Handle self-pay accounts offer payment plans and discounts to settle delinquent accounts.
  • Initiate and prepare written correspondence as needed.

Client Service

Xeron Clinical Laboratories
QUEENS
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Managing client inquiries via phone or e-mail.
  • Providing clients with technical assistance on service.

Medical Biller

Advance Urology
QUEENS
11.2014 - 07.2018
  • Perform comprehensive review of patient records to assure appropriate CPT and ICD-10 coding of medical record prior to billing
  • Communicate with providers to obtain incomplete or missing information needed to process accurate and clean claims
  • Answer phone calls and schedule appointments.
  • Prepare charts for medical review and fixing charts after medical review
  • Bill UDS and A/R file in correct order according to patient chart
  • Authorizations

Education

Associates -

The Long Island Business Institute
NY
01.2016

Skills

  • Bilingual (Spanish and English)
  • Advanced Coding
  • Strong knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • Medical Insurance Billing
  • CPT
  • ICD-10
  • Record Analysis

References

References furnished upon request.

Timeline

Reception Specialist

NY Health Progressive Urology
06.2024 - Current

Medical Biller

Progressive Urology
12.2023 - 06.2024

Medical Biller

Excel Medical Billing
05.2022 - 12.2023

Client Service

Xeron Clinical Laboratories
11.2021 - 02.2022

Medical Biller

Advance Urology
11.2014 - 07.2018

Associates -

The Long Island Business Institute
Vivian Rico