Allenette Smith
**** ******** ** *** **, Citrus Heights CA 95610
**************@*****.*** 916-***-****
Sutter Health CBO 10/2004 - 10/2008
Medical Biller Ancillary/High Dollar
VA Medical Biller/Champus/Tricare Biller
*Proficiently processed claims for nine hospitals
*Highly experienced in commercial health insurance
*Reviewed medical records for accuracy and completion as required by insurance company
*Completed and submitted appeals
*Applied payments, adjustments and denial information in medical managed system
*Researched and submitted refunds paid in error
*Performed QC of the data entry system verify that claims and payments were posted correctly
*Prepared all required claims documentation and correspondence to reduce incidence of denials
*Efficiently performed insurance verification and precertification and preauthorization
*Thoroughly investigated past due invoices and minimized number of unpaid accounts
Jacobson Staffing 08/2003 - 02/2004
Claims Service Representative
*Reprocessed claims in MS4 according to subscribers benefits for payment and denial
*Adjustments to claims based on group benefits and matched authorizations
*Provided customer service for the members and providers
MHN 11/2001 - 7/2002
Claim Examiner
*Verified patient eligibility
*Verified authorizations on record according to patient benefits
*Processed claims accurately and conforming to quality, production standards and specifications
*Matched authorizations according to CPT and ICD coding to determine payment or denial
Blue Shield Of California 03/11/96 07/1997 - 06/2000
Customer Service Representative/Member Service/Telecommuter
*Achieved 98+ calls a day
*Assisted providers of locating procedure codes in the CPT manual
*Quoted health benefits
*Examined claims correspondence
*Completed several special projects for supervisor
*Focused on one call resolution