Thoroughly investigated past due invoices and minimized number of unpaid accounts.
Recorded and filed patient data and medical records.
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving ability by addressing barriers to receiving and validating accurate information.
Carefully reviewed medical records for accuracy and completion as required by insurance companies.
Assigned additional diagnosis codes based on specific clinical findings (laboratory, radiology and, pathology reports as well as clinical studies) in support of existing diagnoses.
Strictly followed all federal and state guidelines for release of information.
Wrote clear and detailed clinical phone messages for physicians.
Directed patient flow during practice hours, minimizing patient wait time.
Examined diagnosis codes for accuracy, completeness, specificity and appropriateness according to services rendered.
Acquired insurance authorizations for procedures and tests ordered by the attending physician.
Arranged and assisted with hospital admissions.
Maintained an organized logging system for tracking test results.
Scheduled procedures in conjunction with procedural coordinator.
Prepared prescription refill requests on behalf of the physician.
Retrieved physician correspondence from dictation service and made edits when necessary.
Scheduled patient appointments.
Completed registration quickly and cordially for all new patients.
Scheduled radiology exams for patients.
Resolved and clarified issues with patient medications and collaborated with local pharmacies.
Carefully coded disease and injury diagnoses, acuity of care and procedures in a clinic setting.
Accurately entered procedure codes, diagnosis codes and patient information into billing software.
Reviewed diagnostic and procedural terminology for consistency with acceptable medical nomenclature.
Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations by appropriately handling patient information.
Analyzed and interpreted patient medical and diagnostic/procedural records to determine billable services.
Confirmed patient information, collected copays and verified insurance.
Evaluated the accuracy of provider charges, including dates of service, procedures, level of care, locations, diagnoses, patient identification and provider signature.
Posted charges, payments and adjustments.
Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations, and diagnoses.
Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
Frequently commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of patients.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Organized, updated and maintained over 200 patient charts.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care as part of a clinical team covering 25-35 high acuity patients per shift.
Educated patients about their treatments.
Served as a liaison between patients and physicians to assist patients in understanding their treatment plans.