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Gravois Mills, MO 65037 adg6tq@r.postjobfree.com

Angela L. Beard

OBJECTIVE Fulltime, remote position in medical billing, coding, intake, etc.

EDUCATION

• May 2008 A.A.S. Business Administration

Cape Fear Community College

CERTIFICATIONS

• Certified Professional Coder

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• CorroHealth

01/2018 to present

Client Account Coder

Responsibilities:

o Code patient encounters using current ICD 10 CM and CPT rules in outpatient Emergency Departments and Pediatric Clinics settings

• Lake Ozark Anesthesia & Associates, Inc. and Pain Management Services, Inc., Osage Beach, MO

09/2008 to 07/2017

Biller, Coder, and Claim follow-up

Responsibilities:

o Code services for billing and tracking purposes utilizing specialized computer programs, coding books/software, and government references

o Follow up on unpaid claims

o Physician Quality Reporting Services: Knowledge of what CMS requires

o Provide patient customer service, posting of receipts, and other office duties

• PSA Health Care, Wilmington, NC

12/2002 -10/2006

Administrative Office Coordinator

Responsibilities:

o Prepared proper documentation for corporate office for field staff payroll and client payer billing

o Conducted interviews for field staff positions

o Obtained and verified initial intake information on new client referrals

o Composed and oversaw office correspondence

o Assisted with marketing including serving as company spokesperson

Accomplishments:

o Significantly reduced time needed for processing weekly payroll

o Decreased DSO (Days Sales Outstanding) from 182 to 32

o Maintained insurance information using company software for multiple locations

• University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics

11/1983 -09/2002

Responsibilities:

o Senior Secretary for Health Information Center

o Fulltime unit clerk on the OB/GYN/Well Baby Unit and the Pediatric Day of Surgery/Short Stay Admission Unit

o Patient Service Representative in Surgery Clinics

o Processed invoices/vouchers and reconciled department budget

o Responsible for chart preparation for scheduled and non-scheduled patients

o Supervised senior volunteers and work study student

Accomplishments:

o Instrumental in establishing Travel Connections, a clinic to prepare clients for travel abroad.

o Improved record keeping and helped establish Medicare reimbursement format for annual flu immunization program resulting in a 15% decrease in number of immunizations given for free.

o Team member for planning and presenting "Safe & Steady: Preventing Falls as We Age" health fair

o Coordinated Office move from old to new location

SKILLS

• EncoderPro.com Professional

• Meditech 6.15 LIVE

• Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

• Strong telephone/verbal/written communication skills

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

• AAPC Jefferson City, MO (AAPC JCMO) chapter

HONORS

• AAPC JCMO Chapter Member of the Year 2015 and 2019

• Member of Phi Theta Kappa

• American Legion Oratory Competition, Division winner 1980

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

• Weekend Manager Ronald McDonald House, Columbia, MO

• Park Board Member, Hallsville, MO

• 2017 Member Development Officer for the Jefferson City, MO chapter of AAPC

• 2018 Education Officer for the Jefferson City, MO chapter of AAPC (partial year)

• 2019 President for the Jefferson City MO AAPC chapter

*References available upon request*

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