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Candace Keefer

Myerstown

Summary

Highly skilled Billing Specialist with background in managing complex billing systems, ensuring accurate invoicing and maintaining financial records. Strengths include deep understanding of accounting procedures, proficiency in billing software, and ability to handle high volume workloads efficiently. Previous roles involved proactively resolving billing issues, improving internal tracking processes, and contributing to successful audits.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Billing Specialist

Wellspan Health
Lebanon
07.2004 - Current
  • Investigated incorrect billings and processed refunds as necessary.
  • Performed additional duties as assigned by management team.
  • Worked with team members to identify and develop process improvements.
  • Provided prompt and accurate services through knowledge of government regulations, health benefits and healthcare terminology.
  • Verified insurance coverage and identified third-party payers for billing purposes.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding billings, payments, account status.
  • Processed credit card transactions through Point-of-Sale terminals or online systems.
  • Verified accuracy of information and resolved discrepancies with vendors before entering invoices for payment.
  • Performed insurance verification, pre-certification and pre-authorization.
  • Generated and distributed month-end statements for customers and resolved related concerns.
  • Collected, posted and managed patient account payments.
  • Participated in workshops, seminars, and training classes to gain stronger education in industry updates and federal regulations.
  • Answered customer questions to maintain high satisfaction levels.
  • Submitted claims to insurance companies.
  • Reviewed medical records to ensure accuracy of billing information and patient data.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

Insurance Billing

Thompson Institute
Harrisburg
07-2004

High School Diploma -

Cedar Crest High School
Lebanon, PA
06-1987

Skills

  • Insurance verification
  • Claims processing
  • Payment posting
  • Refund processing
  • Financial reporting
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Billing systems and software

Certification

  • Certified DME Specialist

Timeline

Billing Specialist

Wellspan Health
07.2004 - Current

Insurance Billing

Thompson Institute

High School Diploma -

Cedar Crest High School
Candace Keefer