Linda Kaneshiro
‘Ewa Beach, HI *****
ad0711@r.postjobfree.com
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Patient Accounts Representative
Hawaii Pacific Health - Honolulu, HI
January 2019 to December 2021
Reconciled account credit and debit balances and communicated with third party payers and patients to complete accounts receivable function. Answered questions, alleviated concerns, and resolved problems with accounts. Collected past due accounts, coordinated payment plans, and processed claims. Updated account information, completed administrative functions, and supported accounting activities. Able to work accounts on Epic. Followed on claims that denied or claims has not been paid with Medicare, Hmsa, Medicaid, Commercial payers.
Sabbatical leave
None - ‘Ewa Beach, HI
March 2016 to December 2018
Took time off work to attend to personal matters. Stayed updated on current trends and accounting updates.
Patient Accounts Representative
Hawaii Pacific Health - Honolulu, HI
April 2013 to March 2016
Reconciled account credit and debit balances and communicated with third party payers and patients to complete accounts receivable function. Answered questions, alleviated concerns, and resolved problems with accounts. Collected past due accounts, coordinated payment plans, and processed claims. Updated account information, completed administrative functions, and supported accounting activities. Sabbatical leave
None
2011 to 2013
Took time off work to heal from carpal tunnel surgery and care for ailing parent. Medical Biller
Marsh & Murakami MDS - Honolulu, HI
December 2008 to May 2011
Utilized ICD 9 and CPT coding. Reviewed, edited, and posted claims, updated daily payments in system, and communicated with insurance carriers regarding accounts receivables. Drafted end-of-day and monthly closing reports, deposited daily cash payments, and collected payments via phone for past due accounts. Used HHIN and IVR to check claims status and eligibility and Connxt MD and Touchworks to complete billing.
Additional experience as Patient Accounts Representative and Admission Registrar. Education
High school or equivalent
James B. Castle High School - Kaneohe, HI
September 1969 to June 1973
Medical Record Technician Training
Kapiolani Community College - Honolulu, HI
Introductory Medical Terminology
Kapiolani Community College - Honolulu, HI
Skills
• accounts receivable (10+ years)
• Medical claims submission and posting (10+ years)
• Utilized ICD 9 and CPT Coding (10+ years)
• Collections (10+ years)
• ICD-9
• ICD-10
• Medical Billing
• IVR
• Medical Records
• Hospital Experience
• EMR Systems
• Epic
• Medical office experience
• Customer service
• Phone etiquette
• Account Reconciliation
• Accounting
• Medical Coding
• Anatomy Knowledge
• Microsoft Excel
• Insurance verification
• CPT coding
• HIPAA
• Physiology Knowledge
• Clerical Experience
• Medical Terminology
• ICD Coding
• Data Entry
• English
• Typing
• Microsoft Office
• Time management
Links
http://www.linkedin.com/in/linda-kaneshiro-55848414 Assessments
Electronic Medical Records Knowledge — Proficient
November 2018
Measures a candidate’s knowledge of EMR data and associated privacy regulations, as well as best practices for EMR use.
Full results: Proficient
Medical billing — Highly Proficient
October 2021
Understanding the procedures and forms used for medical billing Full results: Highly Proficient
Protecting patient privacy — Highly Proficient
September 2021
Understanding privacy rules and regulations associated with patient records Full results: Highly Proficient
Customer focus & orientation — Proficient
September 2020
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient
Electronic health records: Best practices — Completed December 2020
Knowledge of EHR data, associated privacy regulations, and best practices for EHR use Full results: Completed
Attention to detail — Completed
June 2021
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information.
Full results: Completed
Medical terminology — Completed
November 2021
Understanding and using medical terminology
Full results: Completed
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
Areas of Expertise
* Patient Services * Account Management * Accounts Receivable
* Collections * Reconciliation * Claims Posting
* ICD 9 Coding * Office Management * Transaction Completion