Competencies:
Knowledge
of ICD-9/10, CPT, HCPCS coding, and modifiers; medical terminology; anatomy
& physiology; insurance verification;
insurance authorizations; HIPAA compliant; CMS-1500 (v02/12) and UB-04 completion
Qualifications
Certificate - Medical Claims & Billing Specialist, U.S. Career Institute; CO, U.S.A
Diploma - Bachelor of Science in Nursing - C.L. Doctors' Hospital-EI; Philippines
Diploma - Nursing Aide 1 year Program - C.L. Doctors' Hospital-EI; Philippines
- File insurance claims according to appropriate guidelines
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medi-Cal, TRICARE, WC, Commercial Payers
- Verify patient eligibility and coverage
- Double check ICD9/10 and CPT codes from superbill against documentation
- Interpret ERA/EOB issues, correct versus incorrect payments
- Post and reconcile insurance and patient payments
- Track status of claims and resubmits any as appropriate
- Send appeal letter, EOB and additional documents for reconsideration
- Determines age of overdue accounts and implement collection activity
- Mail monthly itemized statement to patient
- Protect confidentiality of patient information
- Precise reading skills and basic mathematics
- MS Word, MS Excel, basic Outlook & Practice Management Software/System
- Touch-typing skills 40 wpm and ability to use telephone, internet, copier, fax, and scanner
Education
Certificate - Medical Claims & Billing Specialist, U.S. Career Institute; CO, U.S.A
Diploma - Bachelor of Science in Nursing - C.L. Doctors' Hospital-EI; Philippines
Diploma - Nursing Aide 1 year Program - C.L. Doctors' Hospital-EI; Philippines
Diploma - Bachelor of Elem. Education-Tarlac State University; Philippines
Related Learning Experience
Various Practicum Nursing Student Curriculum, Philippines
Interviewed patients and documents their past and present history
Foundation of Nursing: hand washing, first aid and CPR
Obstetric-Gynecological Nursing: Pre-natal care, Post-natal care. and Newborn care
Pediatric Nursing: Care of infants and children with health problems
Surgery Concept: Pre-operative, Intra-operative and Post-operative care
Oxygenation: Oxygen therapy, suctioning and chest drainage
IV Fluid, blood and drug administration
Care of patient in cast, traction, communicable diseases
Care of patient with neurologic and cardiac problems
Care of patient in dialysis, colostomy, under chemotherapy and radiotherapy
Care of critically ill, the dying and the dead
Management Process: Student clinical instructor role and head nursing practice
Ethico-Legal and Moral aspect: attended seminars and workshops
Ethico-Legal and Moral aspect: attended seminars and workshops
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Greets arriving patients and assists with completion of paperwork
Took BP, TPR, record intake and output
Answers phone call in nurses' station
Prepared private rooms and wards to be used for admission of patient
Prepares new patient medical records, ask patient for complete signature and date it
Collects patient specimens and sent to lab for testing
Attached lab results taken from lab department for physician to evaluate
Completed delegated tasks by the staff nurse, following scope of responsibility
Documents all patient care provided
Maintains equipment, order and stocks clinical supplies
Maintains reception or nurses station area
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Lesson plan creation and prepare teaching materials
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Lesson plan creation and prepare teaching materials
Storytelling, reading, and recitation of pupils
Decorating bulletin boards for conducive learning environment
Checking homework, quizzes and quarterly examination preparation
Communicating to teachers, parents and principal for necessary meeting purposes
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Communicating to teachers, parents and principal for necessary meeting purposes
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