Experience
EXPERIENCE:
SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP, New Providence, NJ
Intern, Revenue Cycle Integrity Specialist Summer/Winter 2016
- Worked with manager in the reduction of $2.5M in outstanding patient credit balances.
- Assisted with the daily review of Time of Service refunds to determine if a return of funds was warranted.
- Accurately refunded patient credit balance while managing the required productivity.
- Processed 2,814 refunds totaling $200,894.19 contributing to a 9% reduction in outstanding patient refunds.
Intern, Revenue Cycle/Reimbursement Summer/Winter 2015
- Provided refunds for 7-person revenue cycle team analyzing patient claims to determine refund eligibility.
- Maintained familiarity with Athena and assisted with preparation of refund plans designed to achieve the company’s growth objectives quicker.
- Processed over $100,000 worth of refunds within the first month, 5% of total refunds distributed within this time frame; originally estimated to take over 4 years reduced to 2 (40-50 refunds per day).
Intern, Authorization Specialist/Electronic Keying for Reimbursement Summer/Winter 2014
- Performed electronic filing through Athena and keyed the different codes listed by doctors into the system; scanned/shredded these documents into a file.
- Made phone calls to patients insurance company’s authorizing that their policy could cover their bill.
- Started as an authorization specialist and was later advised to help electronically file patients and scan their documents.
- Became one of the company’s fastest/most accurate keyers within the first month