Olympia Smith

**** ***** *****

Austell, GA *****

770-***-****

adrd76@r.postjobfree.com

A reliable, hardworking Billing and Coder/Medical Assistant; seeking to use my degree as well as my extensive professional experience in a healthcare setting; while implementing commitment and professionalism, in a dynamic company or business.

Professional Experience

North Atlanta Health Group, GA. Front office/Medical Billing and Coding: January 2008-Present time

Performed all forms of billing/coding and administrative duties to include but not limited to:

Documented (EMR) and all medical interventions. Proficient in All-scripts, Clinical Module, and Medi-tech.

Knowledgeable of several different coding systems, including Level 1 HCPCS and Level 2 HCPCS.

Translated patient information; into alphanumeric medical code.

Collected, posted, and managed patient account payments.

Submitted claims to insurance.

Prepared and reviewed patient statements.

Reviewed delinquent accounts and calls for collection purposes.

Processed payments from insurance companies.

Maintained strict confidentiality; while following HIPPA guidelines.

Coded patient services; sorted and filed paperwork.

Ensured healthcare facilities, were reimbursed for all procedures.

Handled information; with regards to patient treatment, diagnosis and related procedures; to ensure proper coding.

Followed up to see if a claim is accepted or denied; investigated and handled appropriately.

Investigated insurance fraud and reported if found.

North Pointe OBGYN Atlanta, GA Medical Assistant/Front office: July 2005-Jan 2009

Helped patients by providing information, services, and assistance.

Maintained medical supplies, inventory and performed preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating.

Verified patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit.

Prepared patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.

Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential.

Counseled patients by transmitting physician’s orders; with regards to surgery.

Scheduled surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verifying times with patients; and preparing charts and pre-admission and consent forms.

Education and Professional Training

Herzing College, Atlanta, Ga. Bachelor of Health Care Management/ Billing and Coding Certification, 2012

Troy State University, Montgomery, AL. Associate of Science, 2005

United States Air Force, Montgomery, AL. Certified Emergency Medical Technician, January 1998-May 2001

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