Medical billing and coding specialist

SHAWNA BADGLEY

Objective An entry-level medical billing/coding position within a small or medium-sized practice or in a hospital setting.

Education A.A.S major Medical Billing and Coding Anthem College; Phoenix, AZ

March 2008

Skills

• Financial Principles

• Dimensions of Human Relations

• Risk Management

• Engaging in Communication

• Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

• Healthcare Delivery & Insurance Management

• Healthcare Reimbursement & Legal Issues

• Professional Coding Practice

• Medical Records & Documentation

• Medical Office Procedures

• Health Information Technology

• Medical Billing & Coding

• Professional Development

• Computer Applications

• Externship

Medical Billing & Coding

• Computerized account management systems

• Various insurance plans and will become familiar with insurance terminology and computer-generated forms.

• Medical Terminology, anatomy and disease processes as well as equipment registries and analysis of the information generated.

• Use a computer billing system for practice in running reports, electronic scheduling, billing operations and electronic filing of claims.

• Study the signs, symptoms, physical and laboratory findings associated with diseases of the human body.

Administrative

• Medical records formatting, retention of files, release of information and destruction of records

• legal and ethical principles that govern their area of healthcare

• Working knowledge of the relationship between theory, morality, and practical consequences of medical law and ethical issues.

Experience Internship

160 clock hours working in the Medisoft computer program entering patient information into the CMS 1500 claim form then submitting claims until all claims came back clean and were reimbursed to the practice.

Also did follow up of denied claims and resubmitted them for

reimbursement, compiled patient statements, Letters of Appeal to all the

major insurance companies in accordance with reasons for denied

reimbursement, Billing to patients, Scheduling of patient appointment,

EOB's, and much more.

I am proficient in Microsoft word, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheets, Excel

50 WPM typing, 75 WPM 10 key

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