Danielle Norwood-
Address: *** ** ***** ******* *** 304 Pembroke Pines, FL 33025
Phone: 954-***-****
Email: adt16i@r.postjobfree.com
Core Strengths:
Strong ability in creating, implementing and teaching standards, policies, and procedures
Ability to quickly adapt to an environment
Ability to verbally communicate effectively with upper management and lower-level staff.
Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
Self-starter with the ability to work as a team member or independently.
Skilled at conflict resolutions and problem solving, proven ability to work in a fast pace environment
Employment:
10/07-Present Ereceivables Hollywood, FL
Billing/Operations Manger
-Monitored and supported staff for claims submitted via electronic clearinghouse and paper claims via mail.
- Resolve rejections based on front end edits, and payer rejections (Change Health Care)
- Reviewed 837 EDI error edits for IT updates.
- Managed lockbox batches for staff distribution and tracked daily cash deposits; resolved credit and debt errors related to returned checks to ensure daily deposits balanced
- Maintained Medicare provider enrollment renewals
- Research and resolved unapplied cash issues
-Trained staff for lock box retrieval and batching, cash posting, adjudication follow up, clearing house follow up, Commercial credit card processing.
- Posted insurance payments, denials and credit card payments submitted via lock box and phone.
- Supported patient contact and appeals department
- Negotiated settlements
-Maintained monthly SLA’s for – Cash posting, denial follow up, and unapplied cash
Appeals Team Lead-
- Analyze, research and resolve appeals requests through review of benefit design, eligibility, care management procedures and claim payments as they relate to the identified issue
- Communicate with departments to assure accurate and complete research to resolve appeal
- Research accounts for payments and adjustments to resolve appeals for closure
- Resubmit corrected claims UB04/1500 forms, medical records, proof of timely etc.
- Review appeal correspondence and explanation of payments
07/07-09/07 United Health Care Sunrise, FL
Inbound Customer Service
- Took inbound calls from providers for claim inquires, payments, and denials
- Provided medical benefits to members and providers
- Reviewed claims for discrepancies and submitted them for review
05/06-05/07 HHH Consulting Inc. Miami Lakes, FL
Medical Biller/Office Manager
- Submitted DME claims to Medicare with electronic transmission batches – Daily
- Reviewed and resubmitted office rejection reports
- Added and updated software with new and existing client’s information and specialty procedures
- Purchased office supplies and maintained inventory
- Processed and obtained credentialing applications for DME provider numbers
- Posted payments
08/05-04/06 Access Diabetic Supply Pompano Beach, FL
Insurance Verifier
- Verified patient eligibility and benefits; primary/secondary (all commercial lines of business and traditional Medicare
- Recorded detailed coverage benefits related to DME equipment request by patients
- Obtained authorizations for equipment if required
- Processed passport verifications
- Maintained daily, monthly and quarterly verification requirements
02/03-08/05 Nations Health Sunrise, FL
Team Leader
- Managed staff of 20, with daily operations; outbound calls for prescription completion.
- Trained new hires; with detail prescription requirements needed for DME supplies.
- Monitored staff attendance, and performance through Q&A procedure; using screen/audio share to review rep’s navigation and verbal competence.
- Handled supervisor request to resolve and support staff members.
- Assisted with recruitment and quarterly projects- to ensure quotes were met.
10/02-02/03 Complete Care Birth Center (Temp) N.M. Beach, FL
Medical Administrative Assistant
- Took urine samples
- Billed electronic CMS1500 claims to Medicaid and commercial health plans
- Scheduled/ followed up on appointments, verified benefits, requested pre-authorized for medical procedures
- Processed and obtained credentialing approval for commercial patients
05/01-08/02 Parkway Diagnostic Center N.M. Beach, FL
Patient Services
- Answered phones, greeted patients, collected copayments
- Possessed excellent customer service skills. Interacted with a wide range of patients, operations staff, and physicians
- Faxed electronic reports, verified walk-in benefits, prepared existing/new patient charts
- Registered diagnostic procedures
Education:
2015 Associate in Arts Degree Broward College Hollywood, FL
Computer Skills:
Windows 10
Microsoft Office, Word and Excel
Passport - (Insurance Verification) Soft Aid- (DME Billing System)
Eagle, CFO, I suite - (New York Hospital System)
Meditech, eHealth- (St. Mary’s Hospital System)
QMS- (Renal Advantage Dialysis System)
Sequoia, Siemens, CSC Papers Batch – (Scott and White Hospital System)
Epic (Ochsner Hospital – Piedmont Hospital)
SAP (Bioventus LLC)