Kimberly Hawkins
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a Medical Biller/Coder position in a clinic/hospital setting where I can utilize my extensive computer and medical knowledge, strong organizational abilities, demonstrating quality communications skills and patient service.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
JW Medical Care Atlanta, GA
Medical Billing Coding/ Supervisor 2009- 2012
Responsible for coordinating office functions for two separate offices and manage a team of ten medical professionals
Developed job descriptions to enhance staff accountability and to accommodate increasing responsibility arising from busy medical practice
Obtain and submits copies of medical documentation with physicians charges to support billing to third-party payors
Increased cash flow by implementing process to ensure insurance is properly verified and co-pays, co-insurances, and deductible are collected at the time service is rendered
Prepared accounts for collections; post encounters for physician’s office, hospital, assisted living, and independent living billing; complete 30, 60, 90 day aging reports; post payments for Medicare and Medicaid, commercials and self-pay accounts
May resolve routine patient billing inquiries and problems follow up on self-pay patient balances
Schedule patient appointments; patient check in and out; on-line insurance verifications, pre-certification, and referrals
Atlanta Medical Care Atlanta, GA
Medical Billing/Coding 2006-2009
Completed daily paperwork needed for reports and spreadsheets to be given to management to use in meetings.
Assigns appropriate CPT-4 procedure and ICD-9 code(s) to accurately report the physician services provided to the patients
Organized and directed health fairs in the community to promote wellness and health education, increasing patient census by 15%
Review medical record documentation to identify all services provided by the physicians
Assists with the submission of billing data to the Health Services Foundation
Able to managed front desk such as intake inputting patient demographics into the system
Assisted with verifying third party payments, insurance coverage, confirmed insurance status
Complete understanding of the use for ICD-9, CPT, and HCPCS codes
Kimberly Hawkins
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SKILLS
Medical Terminology
Medisoft
Ethics & HIPAA
CPT/ICD 9 Coding
Medical Manager
Microsoft Office Suite
Medical Collections
Insurance Claims Processing
Administrative Assistant
Account Preparation
Electronic Medical Records
Electronic Claims Submission
CMS-1500
E-medsys
Lytec
EDUCATION
Booker T. Washington High School
Atlanta, GA
Javelin Technical Institute
Morrow, GA
REFERENCES
Furnished upon request