Amanda L. Slonsky
Stephens City, VA 22655
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Summary of Qualifications
. Over 5 years experience in medical billing and coding
. CPC (Certified Professional Coder through AAPC)
. AAS in General Studies - intention to obtain RHIT credentials in 2010-
2011
. Outstanding Managerial and Customer Service Skills
. Exceptional general knowledge of CPT and ICD-9 coding
. Specialty experience in OB/GYN, Urology, General Surgery, Neurology,
Dermatology, ENT, Family Practice
Work Experience
. JD Matthews & Associates Medical Billing Company
. Title: OB/GYN Department Head
. Dates of Employment - October 2005 - Present
Responsibilities:
- Ensure HIPPA guidelines are followed by employees.
- Management of up to 8 employees and the oversight of up to 14
practices with a variety of specialty and provider types
-Identify billing/software/coding issues and implement policies and
procedures to decrease error ratio
- Oversight and review of all surgical coding
- Surveillance of all charge posting and payment posting into Medical
Manager Software & Micro MD Software including random inspection to
ensure precise posting
- Track insurance payments to verify correct payment according to
contracted fee schedules
- Work all claims aged past 30 days to secure payment
- Physician credentialing, re-credentialing, and contract maintenance
- Stay current on payer issues and regulations, implement new coding
and billing regulations based on payer information as well as maintain
relationships with payer representatives to solve issues.
- Complete Monthly reports to each practice and explain all
new/pending/resolved issues affecting total charges and receipts for
that month.
- Complete quarterly reports within each practices requested deadline
to ensure information is provided to accountants for tax purposes.
- Handle all escalated patient phone calls.
. JD Matthews & Associates - Charge/Payment Poster October 2004 -
October 2005
Duties include:
- Charge and Payment posting for a 4 physician OB/GYN practice and
a 2 physician Urology practice
- Work denied claims and follow up in a timely manner
- Use of Medical Manager & Micro MD Software
- Answer patient phone calls regarding billing questions
Education
Lord Fairfax Community College - May 2002 - December 2005
Degree Obtained - AAS General Studies
CPC Exam - Successfully Passed May 2005