Sandra Cozad, CPC
**** ****** *** **, *******, AL 35121
***********@*****.***
I want to work in the medical coding or a related field. My ideal position would
Objective
support my needs and challenge my skills. I want to continue my education while
bringing the best quality of care and knowledge to patients and co workers.
Profile Certified Medical Transcriptionist
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Familiar with coding guidelines and AAPC certified
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Goal oriented individual with strong leadership capabilities
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Organized, highly motivated, and detail directed problem solver
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Proven ability for highest compensation on patient and insurance reimbursement
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Associate of Applied Science, Wallace State Community College
Education
Certificate of Medical Transcription, Wallace State Community College
Certificate of Medical Coding, American Academy of Professional Coders, Jefferson State
Campus
Relevant Experience & Accomplishments
Medical Office Experience
Worked in front and back office for Pediatrician
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Completed phlebotomy training at Carraway Hospital
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Up to date on all required vaccines and Hepatitis C
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Familiar with various medical billing programs, including Medisys, CDS, and SSI
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Knowledge of HIPPA guidelines and privacy policies
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Administered x rays, PKU T4, strep, H pylori, and various other lab tests
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Skilled with online insurance verification, referrals, and pre certs
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Created logs for maintaining daily deposits and inventory
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Thorough with claims follow up with all insurance companies
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On insurance payments, maintain over 90% on collections
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Training/New Accounts
Worked with new employees to educate on insurance reimbursement
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Set up new accounts with online access to all major insurance companies
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Work with clinic to accurately set up patients, referrals, and billing information
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Advise and train for correct coding procedures
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Register doctors and nurse practioners to become providers with various insurance
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companies
2009 present
Employment Medical Billing/Coding, Healthcare Reimbursement Services,
Homewood
Work within group to get company going
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Billing/Coding for dermatologist and hospitalist
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Extern site Train and instruct program students.
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2005 2009
Senior Billing Specialist, Medisys Incorporated, Gardendale
2009 present
• Worked with all aspects of medical billing and patient accounts
Worked with variety of specialists/groups/facilities
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Medical Assistant, Pediatric Associates, Birmingham 2004 2005
Worked in front and back office
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Maintained inventory for entire office
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Kept patient medical records
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Lab Assistant, Carraway Hospital, North Birmingham 2003 2004
Worked in clinic and core lab obtaining specimens
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Ordered lab tests and labeled
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Familiar with storage and testing of specimens
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To achieve the highest level of patient care while accurately billing to insurance carriers. To
Personal Goals
give the patient and doctor peace of mind that their claims will be correct and paid the first
time the claim is filed.
Charlie Howard (205)612 4060cell
References
Medisys Supervisor (205)631 5969wk
Paula Moore (205)631 3681hm
Medisys Supervisor (205)631 5969wk
Kendra Martin (205)477 1533hm
Co worker (205)516 3583cell
Pediatric Assoc.