Medical Billing

Lauren Kennedy

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Home: 215-***-**** - *******@*****.***

Professional Summary

Data entry professional with 25 years billing experience, Customer services Certified

SKILLS

Highly Organized

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office/Excel experienced

Records management professional

Ten Pad key proficient

Strong Data Entry Kills

Excellent communication Skills

Honor Roll Student

Task dedicated

Tenacious Researcher

Familiar with various industries and production computer software

Work History

05/1996 to 09/2010

Billing/Payroll Customer Care Coordinator Day & Zimmermann – Philadelphia, PA

Produced and distribute weekly billing and payroll reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.

Accurately compare time sheets with SAP generated reports for rate and hour integrity

Fully research time and rate discrepancies

Distribute final invoice documentation via email, client web based portals, EDI or postal services

Initiate invoicing for perm placements, retro, pro rate, and increment billing

Extract hourly documentation via email, web based portals or fax.

Accurately enter hours, vacation, holiday and bonus for payroll processing.

Secure approvals and make necessary corrections.

06/2011 to Current

Admissions Specialist Holy Redeemer Medical Center and Hospital – Meadowbrook, PA

Electronic transfer ER visits to Full Admissions

Confirm Demographics, Insurances and make corrections to Medical Record if needed

Contact Nursing staff with bed assignments

Distinguish primary diagnosis for appropriate floor Assignments

Precisely completed appropriate claims paperwork, documentation and system entry.

Thoroughly researched newly identified diagnoses and/or medical procedures to expand skills and knowledge.

Pleasantly greeted all patients.

Verified patients' eligibility and claims status with insurance agencies.

Prepared patient charts, pre-admissions and consent forms as necessary.

Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals and on-line encoders.

10/2010 to Current

Medical Records Clerk Aria Health Care Systems – Philadelphia, PA

Travel to all area hospitals as shift requires

Retrieval of discharged charts and documents from Nursing stations

Professional Interacted with providers and other medical professionals regarding billing and documentation policies, procedures and regulations.

Systematically Sort and separate notes, consents, and procedure documents for electronic scanning.

Professionally maintained strict patient and physician confidentiality.

Researched questions and concerns from providers and provided detailed responses.

Electronically extract various documents from EMR for printing and forwarding to physician offices and hospitals.

Assisted in the maintenance of medical charts and electronic health record (filing, Op Reports, test results, home care forms).

Identified and rectified inconsistencies, deficiencies and discrepancies in medical documentation.

Adeptly managed a multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted all clients both internal and external

Education

Current

Medical billing

Community College of Philadelphia - Philadelphia, PA

2006

Business Management

Temple University - Philadelphia, PA

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