Sophia Berry

**** ****** *****

Tampa, Fl *****

C: 813-***-**** or C: 813-***-****

abkd16@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: To obtain a position within a private medical office or hospital

where I can apply my extensive computer and medical billing knowledge. My

skills as a billing specialist coupled with my strong work ethic will

increase efficiency, and generate greater revenue for my employer.

Education:

Sanford -Brown Institute

Tampa, FL

Medical Billing and Coding

Graduated 2006

GPA 3.9

Cornerstone Christian School Townsend, GA

High School Diploma

Graduate 2003

GPA 3.0

Skills:

Dermatology Billing

Ophthalmology Billing

CPT/HCPCS/ICD-9 Electronic Medical Records

Medical Terminology

Medicare/Medicaid

Billing & Guidelines

Accounts Receivable

Online Claim Submission

Keyboarding/10- Key

Visionary

Microsoft Office Products

Experience:

Jan 2010- Aug 2010 Newsom Eye & Laser Center

Tampa, FL

Check out/ Medical Biller

. Posted superbills

. Reviewed denied claims, made billing edits and provided

insurance companies with corrected information

. Offered back up at the front desk i.e... scheduled eye

surgeries/appointments, checked out patients, and answered phone

calls

. Contacted insurance companies for verification of benefits,

authorizations and precertification

. Responsible for the billing, coding and handling of medical claims

for ophthalmology services

Nov.2006-Nov.2009 Academic Alliance in Dermatology

Tampa, FL

Medical Biller and Coder

. Responsible for the coding of dermatology & cosmetic services

. Responsible for handling different types of medical claims

which includes surgery, office visits, laboratory and any

other medical services performed

. Utilized HCPCS level one & two, ICD-9 and CPT for the

coding

. Researched and resolved incorrect payment, EOB rejections

and other issues with outstanding accounts.

. Reviewed billing edits and provided insurance companies

with corrected information.

. Review the charts for medical documentation

. Collections accounts with insurance and patient

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