Catherine Springer Medical Billing Specialist 6731 NW 28TH Terrace Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 Cell: [Add number here] Email: E-mail Address Objective To obtain a position with a successful company and to progress within the company. I am a detail oriented, efficient professional trained in medical billing and coding. I am highly experienced in handling deposits and posting payments with a high degree of accuracy. I have a proven ability to multi-task, answer multiple phone line systems and an ability to handle highly stressful situations. Experience Medicaid A/R Representative, Conifer Health Solutions/Tenet July 2010- August 2010 Responsibilities: Reprocessing rejected claims for a one month project in the Florida/Philly division of Medicaid accounts receivables. Medical Billing Manager, PMB Medical Billing June 2008- June 2010 Responsibilities: Medical billing and coding for private practice, surgical facilities and ambulance services. Electronic transmission of claims and management of paper claims. Extensive adjustment of claims and reprocessing. Medical record review. Processing of acknowledgment reports and rejections. Interpretation and posting of Explanation of Benefits from primary insurance, Medicare and secondary payers. A/R follow up and collections. Input and update patient demographics into database. Prepare appeals/correspondence to healthcare organizations. Credentialing. Obtaining NPI numbers for physicians and group practices. Prepare and submit Medicare applications for physicians. Extensive telephone interaction with clients and insurance companies. Conduct internet and market research. Development of policy and procedure manuals. Office Manager, LunaDiem, Inc. July, 2007 - May, 2008 Responsibilities: Direct full range of activities and manage office independently. Maintain bookkeeping functions including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable bank reconciliations, inventory tracking and invoicing/billing. Prepare proposals for potential clients. Arrange events and corporate meetings. Travel arrangements and itinerary preparation. Conduct internet and market research. Maintain all office equipment and negotiate contracts with vendors for new equipment. Possess strong customer service skills: Handle heavy volume of telephone calls with speed and diplomacy. Conducted orientations for new applicants and processed new hire paperwork. Digital Court Reporter, Continental Reporting Services, Inc. February, 2007 - July, 2007 Responsibilities: Set up and prepare all equipment to record examinations under oath for insurance companies. Swear in witnesses. Record and input data from the examination under oath. Download files from equipment to database. Correct any errors on downloaded voice and transcript file. Prepare transcript files for client. Office Administrator, Dr. Gregory Marsella, Psychiatrist October, 2004 - February, 2007 Responsibilities: Medical billing and coding for office patients, hospital patients, assisted living facility patients, nursing home patients and independent living facility patients. Electronic transmission of claims and processing of paper claims. Posting of private insurance payments, Medicare payments and secondary insurance payments. Input and update patient information into database. Prepare and input payroll data. Work with accountant to insure proper paperwork is submitted. Answer multi-line telephone system and organize messages. A/R, A/P, bookkeeping, daily deposits, travel arrangements and itinerary preparation. Education Powell City College – Powell, TN Associate Degree in Billing and Coding – 2006 CGPA: 3.21 Technical Expertise CPT / ICD-9 MS Excel, Word, Outlook Medicare and Medicaid HIPAA Regulations References Will be available on request