Felicia Annette Outlaw
PO Box ******
Tampa, FL 33694
321-***-**** (C)
Email: acee4r@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To acquire a position that would allow me advancement
opportunities, to improve, grow and establish a career.
Work Experience
Florida Hospital Laboratories- 7/13- Present
Insurance Reimbursement Billing Specialist- Work with insurance payors to
ensure proper reimbursement on patient accounts to expedite resolution.
Process appeals, refunds, reinstatements and rejections of insurance
claims. Complete account follow up daily and analyze daily correspondence
(denials, underpayments) to resolve issues. Assist customer service with
patients concerns/questions. Initiates next billing, follow-up and
collections and remits initial or secondary bills to insurance companies.
WellCare Health Plans- 08/09- 6/13
Finance/COB Specialist- Initiates contact to other insurance companies to
gather coordination of benefits (COB) data. Consolidates the activities
that support the collection, management and reporting of other insurance
coverage. Responsible for investigating all potential Third Party
Liability cases for customer members. Maintains and document accurate
member other coverage information within Xcelys and COB database
application. Handles all COB inquiries requiring detailed, in-depth
investigations while maintaining an acceptable quality audit score and
productivity. Assists COB Supervisor with training new hires. Serves as
mentor for existing COB Specialists and all new hires to the department;
acts as a Subject Matter Expert (SME). Assists team members by guiding
them to the appropriate resolution of more complex or difficult cases.
United Healthcare-10/08-5/09
Claims Associate- Responsible for providing general claims support to teams
in reviewing, researching, investigating, negotiating, processing and
adjusting claims. Authorizes the appropriate payment or refers claims to
investigators for further review. Conducts data entry and rework.
Patient Financial Services/ UNC-7/07- 6/08
Patient Account Representative II- Followed-up/worked claims denied by
Medicaid and re-billed for payment. Responsible for pursuing collection on
UNC Hospital accounts until payment is made in an efficient and timely
manner. Correct contractual adjustments and allowances, transfer balances,
and payment posting, account receivables. Insurance data entry. Maintain
production weekly set by management.
Caring Family Network-10/04-04/07
Billing Specialist- Billed Medicaid electronically, Healthchoice and other
payers for services provided by mental health agency. Created and
processed invoices in Quick Books for billable hours. Maintained and
tracked all treatment plans and authorization for expiration date, and
review dated. Maintain and update account receivable log. Review and re-
work denials and resubmit for processing.
Duke PRMO- 2/17/03-9/04
Patient Financial Svc. Rep. - Perform a variety of specialized clerical
tasks. Followed up with insurance companies for claim status. Work claims
denied by insurance companies and file for payment. Make sure that
financial obligations are fulfilled on behalf of the patient for healthcare
services and procedures performed. Maintain production weekly set by
management.
Duke University Medical/CHC - 7/01-02/03
Clinic Service Coordinator - Coordinate and registered patients for clinic
services; Provided general information regarding admission, made
appointments, scheduled lab test and maintained current address information
on clinic patients. Assisted patients with registration procedure to
include providing information regarding accommodations and insurance.
Answer telephone, request laboratory, x-ray and other patient reports.
Modus Media International - 7/00-06/01
Call Center Supervisor - Supervise day-to-day operations on the response
center floor. Monitor calls for quality assurance. Coordinate hiring for
positions. Manage statistical reports. Conduct performance reviews.
Attend conference calls and supervisory meetings. Train new hires.
Deliver world-class customer service to customers.
Certifications/Skills: Windows 95/97, MS Scheduler, MS Word, Internet,
Power Point, Excel, AS400, Sips, PDS, Customer service, Account Receivable,
Insurance Claims Status, Supervise, Interviewing, Blue E, Browser, HDS,
QuickBooks, EDS, MS Outlook, Siemens (A2K), CT Vision, Sovera, Passport,
Web MD, IDX, Oracle
Education
Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, FL Medical Billing/Coding
Pursuing)
Hillside High School, Durham, NC