Nakenjie Burks
**** ***** ***** *****, *** D • Indianapolis, Indiana
317-***-**** (cell)
***********@**********.***
OBJECTIVE
To secure a challenging and meaningful position as a Medical Biller and Coder in an
organization seeking and requiring a high degree of responsibility.
EDUCATION
ITT Technical Institute Indianapolis, IN
Associates Degree in Health Information Technology September 2010 -
September 2012
Virginia College at Jackson Jackson, MS
Certification in Medical Billing and Coding July 2007
• Billing and Reimbursement
• Medical Terminology
• Medical Coding (ICD-9CM)
• Specialized training in Current Procedural Terminology (CPT),
• International Classification of Diseases
• Anatomy and Physiology I and II
• Organization of Health Care Delivery
• Billing and Reimbursements
• Introduction to the Health Care Record
• Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
INTERNSHIP AT PERFORMAX Jackson, MS
• Medical Billing and Coding January 2007 to March 2007
• Posting payments
• Entering charges
• Entering demographics
• Pulling explanation of benefits
• Forwarding claims to secondary\primary payers, checking claim status
EXPERIENCE
Allied Home Care Indianapolis, IN
Medical Records Manager 2008 to Present
• Assisting in maintaining patient records on current and closed cases
• Assuring medical records meet the standard established by federal and state
regulations
• Monitoring the schedule and direct care employees
• Perform billing and ICD-9 coding
• Reviewing patient records to ensure the services performed/documented are billed
• Input patient assessments and create and implement new processes to ensure proper
plan of care for patients
• Answers and documents employee, patient and referral source telephone calls promptly
• Communicating and corresponding with all disciplines regarding patient care
Performax, Inc. Flowood, MS
Medical Billing and Coding Specialist 2007 to 2008
• Responsible for insurance billing, denial reconciliation, and payment posting
• Maintained records on third party documentation and billing regulations
• Assigned appropriate CPT/ICD-9 codes for all professional and laboratory procedures
• Reviewed patient records to ensure the services performed/documented are billed
• Responded to patients, medical providers, and insurance companies regarding
accounts
• Resolved unpaid claims with calls to HMO's and insurance carriers
• Responsible for the daily and monthly reports
Burks Cleaning Service Forest, MS
Sub-Contracting
2004 to 2007
• Specialized in general house cleaning and residential cleaning
Koch Foods Forest, MS
Processor 2003 to 2004
• Maintained accurate records of products
• Responsible for the tallying of daily records
Peco Food Sebastopol, MS
Meat Specialist
January 2000 to 2003
• Responsible for the inspection meat for bones for patron consumption
• Sealed bags properly for delivery to customers
CERTIFICATION
Certified Medical Biller and Coder with the National Healthcare Association July 2007