TAYRA CASTILLO CHERVONY
Email: *********@*******.***
Phone: 787-***-****
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Bilingual medical billing and coding specialist with 24 years of proven experience in medical and radiology office operations. Expert in customer service, data entry, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding, claims processing, and insurance dispute resolution. Demonstrated success in increasing reimbursement rates, minimizing denials, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Highly skilled in MDTL, TRA and MO billing softwares, PACS, and medical transcription systems. Fast and accurate typing skills with 14 years of experience in medical transcription (Radiology).
Although not CPC-certified, my career-long hands-on expertise exceeds the knowledge base assessed by certification exams. Known for precision, dedication, and deep understanding of the full revenue cycle in diagnostic imaging and patient care.
WORK EXPERIENCE
•• Billing and Coding Specialist, Receptionist and Data entry
Advanced Radiology Centers Past 10 years
︎ Medical billing with expertise in ICD-10
︎ Insurance handling and claims processing including Medicare and its supplements
︎Payment management and dispute resolution
︎Proficient in MDTL, TRA and MO billing softwares
︎ Case management of patients with positive mammograms ︎Documents digitization and file management ︎Management of digital health plans platforms
•• Medical Transcriptionist
Advanced Radiology Centers Previous 14 years
︎ Accurate transcription and formatting of radiology reports of MRI, CT scan, Mammography, DEXA, Sonograms and Xrays.
︎ Data entry and maintenance of medical records
︎ Skilled in using dictation systems (dictaphone)
︎ Knowledge of PACS and Radiology Worklist systems
EDUCATION
•Diploma in Airlines and Tourism 1993
•Business Administration and PC management (2 years) Catholic University of PR 1989–1991
CERTIFICATIONS & COURSES
︎CPR and HIPAA ︎Healthcare Technician ︎PC Installation and Repair ︎Agronomy
SKILLS
︎Medical billing and coding (ICD-10)
︎Use of MDTL billing software, TRA and MED ONE.
︎Medical transcription and radiology report formatting ︎Fast and accurate typing skills
︎Dictaphone and radiology workflow systems (PACS, Worklist)
︎Case management for patients with positive mammograms and statistics
︎General data entry and medical records management
︎Customer service and claims handling
︎Proficient in medical and administrative software
︎Effective communication in Spanish and English
EXTRAS
︎Experience in agriculture and food cultivation ︎ Plant collector and nature enthusiast ︎ Volunteer work at the Mayagüez Zoo in Puerto Rico (6 months)