Dawn Smith
857 Attapulgus Climax Road Telephone: (229) 416-0466
Climax, GA 39834 (229) 246-8128
Email: [Send email using form at bottom]
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position that will provide me with an opportunity to apply my
specialized education and training as a Medical Billing Specialist.
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
Experienced with working in fast paced environments that demand organizational
and interpersonal skills. Detail oriented and resourceful in completing projects
and able to multi-task effectively. Committed to providing superior customer
service. Qualifications include:
Type 65 wpm Computer Skills P Microsoft Word, Excel, and AccessP Microsoft
Works and PowerPointP Medical Manager PCN SoftwareP McKesson SoftwareP
MediSoft SoftwareP Internet Savvy CPT (Procedural) ICD-9 (Diagnostic) HIPAA
Regulations Strong Attention to Detail Hospital and Physician Billing
Effective Communication Skills Team-Oriented, Work Well Independently
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills
EDUCATION
Allied Medical Schools, a Division of Allied Business Schools, Inc., Laguna
Hills, CA (2009)
Medical Terminology and Medical Coding ~ Certificates
Kentucky College of Business, Richmond, KY (1997)
Associates of Science Degree ~ Medical Administrative Assistant
SPECIALIZED TRAINING
Medical Coding Procedures Introduction to Medical Insurance
Principles of Procedure Coding Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
Principles of Diagnosis Coding Ethics and Professionalism
Knowledge of V Codes and E Codes Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology,
and Pharmacology
Understanding of Modifier Usage Principles for Evaluation and Management
Services
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
AAPC American Academy of Professional Coders, AAMA-American Association of
Medical Assistants
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DaVita Dialysis, Tallahassee, FL Administrative Assistant 2008 to 2009
Prepare clinical and administrative reports for approximately 105 ICH, PD, and
Home Hemo patients.
Compiled employee time, production, and payroll information for 10 to 15
employees
Verified insurance, ICD-9 coding and CPT coding for approximately 105 ICH, PD,
and Home Hemo patients.
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX Payment Application Specialist 2006
to 2008
Coordinated, researched, and audited cash applications for commercial and
private payments.
Edited ICD-9 and CPT codes, approximately 1000 manual adjustments per week.
Communicated with insurance companies, government payers, medical center
staff, and patients to ensure timely billing and resolution of patient accounts.
RiverChase Care Center, Quincy, FL Business Office Manager 2003 to 2006
Submitted monthly claims to Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurances (HMO
and PPO).
Supervised, trained, and conducted in-servicing of staff consisting of eight
to ten employees.
Performed accounts receivable collections, decreased receivables from 15% to
5% in two months.
Allergy and Asthma DTC, Tallahassee, FL Billing Supervisor 1999 to 2003
Performed manual submission for 10 to 13 employees, compiled data from time
sheets and other records.
Submitted 50 to 70 claims daily to Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurances
(HMO and PPO).
Performed accounts receivable collection, decreased receivables from $410,000
to $230,000 in three months.
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