P.O. Box *****
Conyers, GA *****
E-mail: ********@*****.***
Phone: 678-***-****
Summary Analyst with 15+ years of solid experience working in the Health Care
Industry performing both front and backend tasks in Billing, Systems,
Practice Management, and Quality Assurance. Claims Payment and Financial
Management experience along with knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare,
Commercial, and Managed Care Insurance companies. Knowledge of HEDIS
Measures, NCQA compliance on Quality Assurance in patient care, HIPAA and
PHI. Experience working with EHR systems. Detail oriented with great
customer and client service skills. Team oriented with the ability to
multitask and manage tasks independently.
Professiona Clinical Quality Analyst/HEDIS at United Health Care
l 12/2013 - 05/2014, Telecommute/Contractor with Equity Staffing, Englewood
Experience CO
Managed and participated in the various activities relating to the
HEDIS/NCQA process.
Abstracted medical record data for HEDIS measurements using Electronic
Medical Record (EMR) application.
Provided system support on various QA projects relating to rate
improvement.
Worked with a variety of system databases for data retrieval in support
of various tasks pertaining to member research and rate improvement for
meeting goals on Hybrid Measures (i.e. CDC, CMC, ABA, WCC, PPC, CBP, COA,
CIS, and COL) for Commercial and Medicare plans across assigned market.
Outreached to provider offices for follow-up on data collection and
provider participation on HEDIS tasks.
Worked closely with HEDIS Project Manager on various methods to reach
stated goals for plans.
Sr. Systems Analyst/Consultant at Cognizant Health Care Business Services
10/2012 - 12/2013, Telecommute/Conyers, GA
Business Analyst for Claims Payment and Financial Management functional
areas working with Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS)
for Xerox, Inc.
Conducted client meetings for various design stages of Medicaid
Management Information System (MMIS) in development of Health Enterprise
System implementation in partnership with Cognizant IT.
Interacted with system architects and developers on Requirements
Specification Documents (RSD) and Design Specifications Documents (DSD)
based on client requests and System Gaps.
Abstracted health care data for usage in project requirements,
development and testing.
Created and modified design documents for MMIS development team (i.e.,
letters, reports, use cases, and interfaces).
Assisted with audits of data and testing of system design
Documented technical design of the system, i.e. Batch process flows, etc.
Produced mock-ups and update requirements for presentation to client.
Analyzed defects for validity and resolve design issues as needed.
HEDIS Contractor at Health Data Vision/InStar Solutions, Conyers, GA
01/2011 - 05/2013, Telecommute/Contractor - Seasonal, part-time
Worked with clients in overflow on data collection and abstraction for
HEDIS Hybrid Measures relating to the quality of care for plan members.
Used Electronic Medical Record (EMR) application keeping 95% accuracy
rate on all assigned Hybrid Measures.
Over read of Medical Records for MRRV process.
Performed outreach to provider offices for follow-up on data collection
and provider participation in HEDIS efforts.
Physician's Billing Systems Analyst at MedStar Health-HCMG, Washington,
DC
05/2005 - 12/2011, Telecommute
Maintained Physician's Billing System (PBS) databases for claims and
provider services with Washington Hospital Center for Health Care
Management Group.
Abstracted data for core HEDIS measures and performed medical record
reviews for inpatient and outpatient medical services.
Assisted with correct code usage for Hospital and Physician's billing
procedures.
Produced reports for corporate initiatives and compliancy projects using
medical records and clinical data.
Performed monthly audits of medical billing codes, charges, and payments
according to NCQA/CMS measure specifications.
Ran compliance and audit reports on an ad hoc, weekly, quarterly, and
monthly basis.
Coordinated the retrieval of medical records for HEDIS and NCQA requests.
Reviewed documentation for quality oversight auditing as required for
each project.
Helped troubleshoot and resolve issues in billing, coding, enrollment,
and claims.
Assisted with design, building, testing, and maintenance of physician
systems.
Served as a liaison between Information Systems and physicians' billing
department.
Worked with other hospital departments to maintain accurate data in core
hospital systems.
Sr. Systems Health Care Analyst/IT at CareFirst BlueCross/BlueShield,
Washington, DC
11/1998 - 05/2005
Health insurance projects. Included medical coding, inpatient and
outpatient claims, billing and enrollment, and end-user support to
various departments.
Provided day-to-day production, systems support, and customer service.
Systems design & analysis projects. Included defining functional system
requirements and performing system modifications, file maintenance, and
field translations within applications.
Created ad hoc reports for customer service, claims, billing and
enrollment.
Performed user acceptance testing, analyzed data and presented
deliverables in required formats.
Facilitated meetings with users and system programmers for gathering user
and business requirements, translating them into functional and technical
specifications. Provided daily, weekly, and monthly project status
updates to end-users.
Served as liaison between technical and non-technical staff.
Medical Billing/Patient Accounts at Georgetown University Medical Center,
Washington, DC
08/1992 - 11/1998
Worked in centralized billing department for the Department of
Pediatrics. Included patient accounting and filing claims to insurance
companies working with various types of insurance companies. Processed
inpatient and outpatient claims. Patient registration and enrollment in
system.
Provided day-to-day production, systems support, and customer service.
Worked both back and front end office, keying charges into system on
outpatient services.
Worked collections and payment reports.
Arranged with patients and providers payment plans on overdue collection
accounts.
Researched account errors, worked denials, and overpayments.
Assisted with medical coding and updating of charge master for fees for
services.
Worked where needed in both front and back office procedures.
Skills, Strong, solid analytical skills.
Knowledge, Skilled at identifying opportunities for process and quality improvement.
and Able to prioritize workloads and multitask.
Abilities Able to operate independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Able to gather and summarize data from various sources.
Maintains current knowledge of Federal and State methodologies and
standards.
Knowledge of the following applications:
MS Office, Access, and Excel, Powerpoint, and Visio.
Health Enterprise, Meditech, ClaimsManager/Ingenix, Siemens
Signature/Invision, OLIE Scripting, Monarch, Filezilla, FTP, SQL,
TSO/ISPF, Fileaid, Panvalet, Business Objects, FACETS, FLEXX, SAS, IACS,
Inovalon/QSHR, FileNet, NICE, CMART,TIM, iSET, iLEAD and HTA.
IDX/GE, IBM Mainframe 3270, Horizon, SharePoint, IBM Rational Doors, and
ReqPro.
Education Medical Assisting/Billing Certificate Program, Bryman Medical
and Center/National Education Ctr in 1995.
Training Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Management from University of
Maryland, University College, May 1998.
Health/Life Insurance Program & Certification in 2004
Completion of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology courses at
Hermelin ORT Resource Center, July 2013.
Medical Terminology/ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 training, July 2013.
Medical Billing and Coding Course, completed July 2013.
ICD-10-CM Online Training Course Completion, December 2013.
HEDIS Education & Training, 2011, 2012, 2013, & 2014.