Medical Billing

DeShontia Jones

College Park GA *****

Phone 770-***-**** Email ***************@*****.***

Experience:

Northside Hospital Atlanta Ga

Pre-registration Specialist december2014-Present

Receiving and making calls, efficiently updating patient information, knowledge of basic insurance information, collection of payments,

PaymentsMD Atlanta, GA

Medicaid Accounts Receivable/Reimbursement Specialist Feb2010-July2012

Timely follow up on unpaid accounts, use knowledge of medical billing to interpret EOBs, insurance follow up, review of accounts, resolving billing problems in the state of FL and GA

PaymentsMD Atlanta, GA

Correspondence Specialist March 2009 - February 2010

Follow up on claim denials, load and link insurance, answer phones, update patient account information, processing patient payments, review accounts and resolve problem in multiple states

Total HealthCare Medical Center Norcross GA

Medical Billing, Coding and Collections Supervisor July/2004 to March 2008

Oversees the verification of benefits, daily posting of charges, collection of patient balances and insurance payments, supervises the account receivables and account payable reports, monitors follow ups on claim denials, medical records request, outstanding claims, insurance referrals and precertification and training of new insurance personnel in ICD-9, CPT, HCPCS, Modifier usage and Medicare

Kidney Hypertension Clinic Lawrenceville GA

Student Medical Billing and Coding Specialist May/2004 to June 2004

Entering of explanation of benefits, working aged accounts receivable report, copying of medical records, posting of charges, collection of patient balances and insurance payments, training and usage of ICD-9,CPT-4 and HCPCS coding

Chase Staffing Atlanta GA

Medical Record Center Specialist August/2003 to April 2004

Retrieve, refile and fax medical records to local hospitals

EDUCATION:

Sanford Brown College Atlanta GA

Medical Billing and Coding Specialist August/2003 to July 2004

An intensive 960-clock-hour course comprised of theoretical and practical application of essential health information skills including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access. Health insurance, claims processing, patient scheduling, CPT-4, HCPCS and ICD-9 Coding, Basic English, Accounting, and Medical software classes such as Medisoft and Medical Manager.

SKILLS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Certificate of Completion in Ethical Standards for Proper Payment 2005

Certificate of Completion in Accounts Receivable Collections Workshop 2005

Member of Phi Beta Lambda since 2006

Member of AAPC since 2005

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