OCTAVIA PHILPOT
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Atlanta, Georgia 30350
abl3e0@r.postjobfree.com
MEDICAL BILLER & CODER
Medical Terminology ICD-9 and CPT Coding
Anatomy and Physiology
Medical Records Patient Scheduling Account
Reconciliation
Patient Intake Insurance Claims Processing
Medicare
Vital Signs Third Party Recovery Collections
Medicaid
Chart Updating Accounts Payables/Receivables
HMO/PPO
Medical Billing Data Entry
Medical Coding
Customer Service Research
Negotiations
EXPERIENCE
Medical Collector Third Party Superior Asset
Management 01/09 - 05/10
. Responsibilities included contacting debtors regarding past due
medical accounts; accepting payments via telephone, making payment
arrangements, and updating information in database
. Maintained ambulatory and past due medical accounts while receiving
inbound and outbound calls in a call center
Realtor Zip Realty 05/04 - 08/08
. Licensed Residential Realtor working with both buyers and sellers
. Grossed over $1,000,000 in sales yearly
. Earned the right to be a member of the President's Club due to a
consistent level of high sales
. Negotiated sales in a manner that protected my clients as well as
forcing buyers to spend more on my listings
Government Logger / Bad Debt Analyst Columbia HCA
01/00 - 12/03
. Maintained seven HCA facilities for accounts aged over 120 days,
generated weekly and monthly reporting, worked HCFA 1500 or CMS 1500
and EOB'S
. Improved cash flow by recovering uncollected debts that exceed $3
million to $5 million
Medicare Specialist NCO Financial Group
02/99 - 01/00
. Recovered over $1 million in debt in Medicare claims
. Proficient in billing claims and follow-up, worked HCFA 1500 or CMS
1500 and EOB'S
Solicited reimbursement from intermediaries via phone and on-line
transmissions, received inbound and outbound calls in a call center
Third Party Recovery Specialist Emory Clinic-CBO
03/96 - 02/99
. Collected over $3 million in unpaid medical claims, received inbound
and out bound calls in a call center
. Reconciled accounts and made payment arrangements, worked HCFA 1500 or
CMS 1500 and EOB'S
. Communicated with United Healthcare, BCBS, Aetna and many other 3rd
party vendors
. Trained staff
COMPUTER SKILLS
IDX, EXCEL, WORD PERFECT,POWER POINT, MEDI-SOFT, MEDICAL MANAGER, SAP,
ADVM, PA HOST, ARTRAC, SSI, PREMISE, FLORIDA SHARED, CALL PILOT,
MOBIUS, MEDA, TOUCHSTAR AND CUBS
EDUCATION
Sanford Brown Institute, Medical Billing & Coding Certificate, Atlanta,
Georgia 2008-2009
Georgia MLS Real Estate, Real Estate, Atlanta, Georgia 2003
Georgia Perimeter College, Developmental English and Algebra, Atlanta,
Georgia 1998-1999
Georgia State University, Developmental English and Algebra, Atlanta,
Georgia 1988-1992
The American College for the Applied Arts, Interior Design, Atlanta,
Georgia 1982-1984