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Medical Billing and Coding

Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Salary:
$25.00+
Posted:
January 13, 2021

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*** ******** ***** **** *** - Weston, FL *****

305-***-**** – adjd98@r.postjobfree.com

LINDSEY MOREY, CPC

Objective

To gain additional experience and further my career while contributing to the team with my current training and education.

Work Experience

October 2020 – Present

Weston Psychological Associates Weston, FL Front Desk Associate

Answer phones and provide patient support between the Doctors and patients.

Schedule Appointments and make daily confirmation calls.

Collect payments from the patients.

Make daily deposits from insurance payments.

Assist office manager with calls to insurance carriers regarding denials and non-payments.

Make collection calls to patients with high balances.

Post daily charges to the patient account, and insurance companies.

September 2019 – April 2020

MEDNAX Services INC. Sunrise, FL Surgery Auditor

Audit physicians from our surgical practices to ensure appropriate billing and coding.

Assist with monthly education presentations when needed.

Audited E/M and procedure visits for Urology, GI, Endocrinology, Ophthalmology, and ENT practices.

Assist with any Radiology associated auditing questions or concerns.

May 2018 – September 2019

MEDNAX Services INC. Sunrise, FL Radiology Audit and Education

Audit Physicians for documentation errors.

Audit coders at our practices to ensure appropriate billing.

Answers questions from our physicians and our management teams at our practices.

Audit and oversee 5 major practices across the country.

Create PowerPoint presentations to provide Radiology education to my coding department to ensure consistency in our department.

Create audit templates

Create audit schedules based on error rate and longevity with the company

Create education plans for physicians and practices post annual audit.

Work with the development team, directors and VP to perform pre-acquisition audits.

Responsible for keeping our team motivated with daily inspiration and motivation.

Use Cerner, 3M and RadPayor systems to pull records and claims for auditing purposes.

August 2016 – April 2018

Sheridan/Envision Sunrise, FL Radiology Coding Supervisor

Worked as a Production Supervisor for a team of 45 remote coders.

Set up goals for all areas within the coding department.

Ensure that Production goals are maintained from all the coders.

Handle disciplinary actions against those who do not meet the minimum requirements for Production.

Assist in helping our Auditing team as well as the SMART team when necessary to meet our goals as a department.

Handles all facility access, new and old accounts.

Handles tickets for CodeRyte system when necessary to ensure the system is running properly.

Transitioned Radiology Associates of Hollywood coding department into Sheridan/Envision.

Supervised 8 coders while transitioning them into Sheridan/Envision after the merger.

Helped to clear out backlog after the merge to Sheridan/Envision.

Set up audits and audited coders to ensure that they were maintaining 95% accuracy.

Worked to clear out our billing system and our coding system to ensure that we would reconcile monthly.

Handled denials or other issues from the collections department that were coding based to ensure payment on the claims.

Handled pricing calls for self-pay patients from the hospitals.

Worked alongside my manager to help create guidelines for our Radiology Coding Department.

August 2014 – August2016

Sheridan Sunrise, FL Radiology Coder

Maintains 95% accuracy in QA

Maintains production goals of 40 charts/hour or 20 charts/hour based on queues for those specific days and workflow requirements.

HIPAA compliance

Works remotely from home without direct supervision.

Assists with Incompletes as well as Rejections that need correct coding and any other overflow work that needs assisted with.

Assists other co-workers with different tasks such as working together to discuss any concerns, and coding related issues.

Work in both SMART as well as CodeRyte systems.

Knowledge of medical records documentation and application of correct coding guidelines.

October 2012 – August 2014

TeamHealth Sunrise, FL Emergency Department Coder

HIPAA compliance

Performs coding on Emergency room patient charts

Handles coding for procedures such as fractures, burns, lacerations, etc that are performed in the

Emergency Department.

Ability to code 240 charts per day while maintaining good accuracy and monthly quotas

Knowledge of medical records documentation and application of correct coding guidelines.

Responsible for applying the correct E/M service components and applying the MD, and MLPs to their correct charts for maximum reimbursement

March 2012- October 2012

PRRS Sunrise, FL Insurance Verifications/Trainer

Verified insurance for facilities across the U.S. for Behavioral Health and Chemical Dependency

Worked on a turnaround time of 1 hour, to get our verifications back to our facilities

Used Medisoft, and Microsoft Outlook programs, as well as company shared drives with our billing and collections department also.

Handled all re-verifications and follow-up information for billing and collections to assist them with getting things properly billed and/or collected on

Trained all new employees to the Verifications Department

-This was a continuation of my career at Medivance, when the company decided to go separate ways, I continued with one of the owners when they split.

January 2012 – March 2012

Medivance Sunrise, FL Insurance Verification

Verified insurance for 20 different Behavioral Health and Chemical Dependency facilities

Worked with Medisoft and Optiview for re-verifications, and patient information retrieval

Verified eligibility for prior years for the billing department when needed

March 2010- January 2012

Dr. Paul Herman Cooper City, FL Office Manager/Receptionist

Assist billing with researching unpaid claims

Verifies that insurance companies have all documents necessary to pay claims.

Retrieve authorizations from insurance companies for patient visits

Scheduling of patients and confirmation calls

Responsible for employee schedule’s and time off requests

Answer phones

Prepared all paperwork for billing department

Posted payments

Handled interviews and hiring

Completed all daily, weekly and monthly paperwork

August 2008- March 2010

Dr. Velarde Pembroke Pines and Weston, FL Medical Assistant

Retrieve authorizations from insurance companies

Working directly with the MD’s and patients, including vitals, and in office procedures

Venipuncture and administration of vaccine’s and other injections

Medical records

Taking care of all lab results, including contacting patients with results

Scheduling and registering of patients

Triaging patient complaints and phoning in prescriptions to pharmacy’s

2007 – 2008

Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse Sunrise, FL Assistant Manager

Customer Service – Handling all customer issues

Cash Handling – Balancing all registers between shifts and taking care of nightly deposits

Completing daily and weekly paperwork and reports

Training new employees 2006-2007 GameStop Davie, FL Store Manager

Primary responsibility is to drive sales through trades and G.I Subscriptions

Training, Hiring and developing my staff as well as new employees for other stores

Completing daily, weekly, and monthly paperwork and reports

Managing schedules and payroll

Auditing/Inventory control through daily detailed counts and shipments

Balancing registers and making deposits

1997-2006

Footlocker Broward/Miami-Dade Manager in Training/Assistant Manager

Customer Service

Cash handling

Training newly hired assistant managers for other managers

Inventory control and auditing

Supervised and ran my training store

Education

2011 – 2012

Florida Career College Pembroke Pines, FL

National Certified Medical Billing and Coding Specialist

2008-2010

Broward College Davie, FL

Radiology Technician

2007 – 2008

Florida Career College Pembroke Pines, FL

National Certified Medical Assistant

1997 – 2001

Western High School Davie, FL

High School Diploma

Professional Affiliations

AAPC – Certified Professional Coder

References Available upon request



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