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Emilia Ochnicka

Long Pond

Summary

Dedicated Coding and Billing Specialist experienced with medical coding and billing practices, ensuring accurate patient data and claim submissions. Utilizes ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes to optimize reimbursement processes. Track record of maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and enhancing revenue cycle management. Organized and efficient medical secretary with over five years of experience managing administrative tasks in healthcare settings. Skilled in coordinating patient scheduling, maintaining records, and providing excellent customer service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Billing Specialist

Ahmad Mahdi, MD
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Assigned correct medical codes and modifiers to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement
  • Timely submission of electronic and/or paper claims, monitored claim status, researched rejections and denials, documented related account activities, posted adjustments and collections
  • Reviewed and analyze billing data to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies
  • Performed bookkeeping duties, such as credits and collections, preparing and sending financial statements and bills, and keeping financial records
  • Reviewed all returned claims and correct errors or missing information
  • Entered medical codes into billing software
  • Process billing calls and questions from patients and third party carriers
  • Processed appeals online or via paper submission
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and best practices related to billing and invoicing
  • Maintained strict confidentiality with all personal data as per company guidelines.

Medical Secretary

Antoine Jebran, MD
10.2013 - 03.2021
  • Organized and efficient medical secretary with over five years of experience managing administrative tasks in healthcare settings.
  • Skilled in coordinating patient scheduling, maintaining records, and providing excellent customer service.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments and medical consultations.
  • Prioritized calls through screening process and transferred calls and recorded messages for appropriate personnel.
  • Received and routed messages and documents such as laboratory results to physicians.
  • Maintained medical records and correspondence files.
  • Managed front desk operations efficiently while greeting patients warmly and addressing their concerns professionally.
  • Transmitted correspondence and medical records by mail or fax.
  • Keep information confidential in accordance with HIPAA.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY
06.2020

Skills

  • Certified Coding Specialist
  • ICD-10 proficiency
  • ICD-10-PCS proficiency
  • CPT Coding proficiency
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical record review
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Data Analysis
  • Coding Guidelines
  • Epic; AthenaHealth; Allscripts Proficient
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Claims processing
  • Insurance Billing
  • Insurance verification
  • Invoice processing
  • Customer service

Certification

  • Certified Coding Specialist(CCS), AHIMA, 04/01/24

Languages

Polish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Billing Specialist

Ahmad Mahdi, MD
03.2021 - 07.2022

Medical Secretary

Antoine Jebran, MD
10.2013 - 03.2021

Associate of Arts -

Kingsborough Community College
Emilia Ochnicka