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Medical Insurance

Location:
Los Angeles, CA, 90015
Posted:
June 29, 2011

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DERRICK KELLEY

**** **. **** **. ***. ***

Los Angeles, CA. 90015

323-***-****

*******@*****.***

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OBJECTIVE: To provide administrative healthcare services to the public and healthcare

providers with a high level of quality and professionalism.

EDUCATION: Baltimore Community College

September / 1983

Accomplished resourceful, driven Medical Collector/Biller with over 10 years experience in Hospitals,

Physicians Offices, and Collections and Billing Organizations.

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Analyze EOB's * Eligibility Verification * Insurance Follow-up

Secondary Billing * HIPPA Compliant * Medicare Online Systems (DDE)

Medical Records Clerk * Payment Posting * HCFA 1500 * UB-04 and UB-92

Inpatient and Outpatient Billing * A/R Clerk

EAST L.A. DOCTORS HOSPITAL, Los Angeles, CA Dec/2010 - March

2011

Medical Collector/ Biller (Contracted)

l Follow-up with HMO's, Commercial Insurances, and Medi-Cal MCO's

l Provide Medical records, letters of Medical Necessity, and other pertinent documents as needed

l Correct and/ or rebill claims for payment

l Appeal Claims for non payment and other discrepancies

BEVERLY HOSPITAL, Montibello,CA Feb/2010 - Sept/

2010

Medical Collector/ Biller/ A/R Clerk (Contracted)

l Responsible for insurance follow-up with HMO's, Medi-Cal MCO's and Commercial Insurances

for resolution of claims

l Responsible for 1st and 2nd Level Appeals

l Retrieve and forward Medical Records, letters of medical necessity and other documents as

needed to insurance companies

l Correct and/or rebill claims to insurance companies

CENTINELLA HOSPITAL, Inglewood,CA Sept/2009 - Dec/

2009

Medical Collector/ Biller (Contracted)

l Follow-up with HMO and Medi-Cal MCO Insurances for the resolution and timely filing of

claims

l Screen EOB's received online and via U.S.Mail for payments, denials, and contractual adjustments

l Correct and/ or rebill claims for payment

l Appeal claims as needed

CITRUS VALLEY HEALTH PARTNERS, Covina,CA May/2009 - Sept/

2009

Medical Collector/ Biller/ A/R Clerk (Contracted)

l Bill Medicare secondary insurances for payment of balance of claims

l Follow-up with HMO and Medi-Cal MCO Insurances for the resolution of claims

l Review EOB's received via U.S.Mail for payments, denials, and contractual adjustments

l Verify Medicare eligibility and secondary insurance information via DDE

PHNS, Cerritos,CA Feb/2009 -

May/2009

Medical Collector/ Biller (Contracted)

l Bill, add Late charges, make adjustments, and correct Medicare claims via DDE

l Paper bill secondary commercial insurances and Medi-Cal MCO's with Medicare EOB's

l Contact insurance companies in reference to status of claims

l Correct denied claims and provide insurances with any information that is needed to resolve issue

with claims

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ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTER, Santa Monica, CA Sept/2008 -

Dec/2008

Medicare Collector/ Biller/ A/R Clerk (Contracted)

l Follow-up with Medicare and Commercial Insurances with denial issues

l Bill secondary insurances and Medi-Cal MCO's with Medicare EOB's

l Rebill Medicare and/or appeal claim when needed

l Check status of claims via DDE and EVS systems

l Provide Medicare and Commercial Insurances and Medi-Cal MCO's with any information needed

for resolution of claim

PHYSICIANS MANAGEMENT GROUP, Brentwood,CA May/2008 - Aug /

2008

Medical Collector (Contracted)

l Follow-up with Medicare, Medi-Cal MCO's and Commercial Insurances regarding accurate and

timely filing

l Correct and/or rebill claims for payment

l Appeal claims when necessary

ST. PAUL SPECIALTY/ MERCY MEDICAL CENTER, Baltimore,MD June 2007 -

April/2008

Medical Biller/ Collector/ A/R Clerk (Contracted)

l Responsible for charge entry, payment posting, electronic claims submission and A/R follow-up

l Secondary billing and adjustments and write offs

l Submitted appeals when necessary

JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL, Baltimore,MD June 2006 -

Dec/2007

Payment Poster

l Post payments and offsets for Care First, Blue Cross and Blue Shield

l Follow-up with Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial Insurances for resolution of claims

l Maintained Medical Records

PHYSCIANS TRANSPORT SERVICES, Herndon,VA June 2005 - May

2006

Medicare Billing Specialist

l Electronically bill Medicare for Ambulance services for Managed Care Facilities

l Follow up Medicare in reference to delinquent payments

l Posted Medicare payments and forward Medicare remits to secondary billers

CYSTIC FIBROSIS PHARMACY, Bethesda,MD April 2002 - May

2005

Medical Biller /Customer Support Representative / Pharmacy Technician

l Refill and ship prescription medications

l Implement and maintain Manufacturers Programs

l Receive, approve and post authorizations

l Verify insurance eligibility

l Register patients in appropriate programs

l Monitor and respond to CF Services "comment line" via e-mail

l Assist patients with problem accounts and mediations

l Responsible for automatic refill program (ARX)

l Outlined Standard Operational Procedures (SOP's) for Customer and office staff

l HIPPA Certified

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office Suite/ Windows2000+/ IDX/ Medisoft

Meditech/ Emdeon/ DDE/ Artiva/ HBOC/ Medical Manager/ AS400



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