Coding/Billing Specialist - Dr. Daniel M. Ricci - Wallace, North Carolina
(2022-01)
- Code medical records for the complete and correct assignment of CPT, ICD, and HCPCS codes, following strict coding guidelines for Primary Care encounters
- Post charges for commercial insurance and self-pay patients, and apply payments from Medicare, Medicaid, and third parties to patient financial accounts
- Perform timely follow-up with government, commercial, and third-party payers to resolve unpaid claims, updating and resubmitting claims as needed and pursing private pay collection efforts
- Verify patient demographics and insurance information, guaranteeing correct claims billing and reducing revenue cycle delays
Coding/Billing Specialist - The Davis Community - Wilmington, North Carolina
(2021-01 - 2022-12)
- Abstracted medical records to select CPT, ICD, and HCPCS codes for Skilled Nursing Facility encounters and Physical and Occupational Rehabilitation encounters
- Managed billing processes, including collecting and entering missing claim information prior to submission, posting charges, and following up on unpaid claims to ensure resolution
- Posted payments and adjustments from commercial and government insurance, and third-party payers
Temporary Coding and Billing Clerk - Solutions in Billing, LLC - Wilmington, NC
(2021-01 - 2021-12)
- Completed CPT charge entry and verified ICD codes and modifiers prior to claim submission
- Executed Accounts Receivable reconciliation, in addition to posting charges and managing billing
- Tracked claim payment status and resolved unpaid claims, reducing improper and underpayment
Internship - Wilmington Health/EmergeOrtho
(2020-01 - 2021-12)
- Assisted with coding projects, reducing charge backlogs by performing data entry of CPT and ICD codes, and resolving coding discrepancies to meet coding deadlines for the Medical Records department
- Verified patient demographics and entered patient information into the electronic health record for the Surgery Scheduling department
- Supported the Worker's Compensation and Patient Referral departments, completing billing tasks as requested
Direct Support Professional - Southern IN Resources Solutions, Inc. (SIRS)
(2016-01 - 2018-12)
- Provided residential and community development support to individuals with disabilities, assisting with building skills to support their independence and a high quality of life
- Implemented program participants' support plans and behavioral interventions in coordination with the case manager, documenting and reporting participant progress
Professional Artist - Self-Employed
(2010-01 - 2016-12)
- Small business owner providing artistic painting services while managing billing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, supply management, and marketing
- Established rapport with clients, effectively communicating with a diverse clientele to determine the scope of the project and the techniques needed to produce the desired results
X-Ray Technician/Chief X-Ray Technician - Med Care of North Carolina - Jacksonville, North Carolina
(2005-01 - 2006-12)
- Performed X-ray and limited mammography and CT imaging procedures for patients of varying ages, following orders from physicians and other clinical staff
- Assisted radiologists with positioning patients for imaging, ensuring patient comfort
- Maintained X-ray darkroom areas and file rooms, managed the department budget, and transcribed reports
- Supported clinic nurses and providers by performing Medical Assistant duties
X-Ray Technician/Chief X-Ray Technician - Sullivan Community Hospital - Sullivan, Indiana
(2000-01 - 2005-12)
- Performed X-ray and limited mammography and CT imaging procedures for patients of varying ages, following orders from physicians and other clinical staff
- Assisted radiologists with positioning patients for imaging, ensuring patient comfort
- Maintained X-ray darkroom areas and file rooms, managed the department budget, and transcribed reports
- Supported clinic nurses and providers by performing Medical Assistant duties
X-Ray Technician/Chief X-Ray Technician - Indiana State University Student Health Center - Terre Haute, Indiana
(2000-01 - 2003-12)
- Performed X-ray and limited mammography and CT imaging procedures for patients of varying ages, following orders from physicians and other clinical staff
- Assisted radiologists with positioning patients for imaging, ensuring patient comfort
- Maintained X-ray darkroom areas and file rooms, managed the department budget, and transcribed reports
- Supported clinic nurses and providers by performing Medical Assistant duties
X-Ray Technician/Chief X-Ray Technician - Beaufort Memorial Hospital - Beaufort, South Carolina
(1997-01 - 2000-12)
- Performed X-ray and limited mammography and CT imaging procedures for patients of varying ages, following orders from physicians and other clinical staff
- Assisted radiologists with positioning patients for imaging, ensuring patient comfort
- Maintained X-ray darkroom areas and file rooms, managed the department budget, and transcribed reports
- Supported clinic nurses and providers by performing Medical Assistant duties
