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Kellyann Young

PERKASIE,PA

Summary

My proactive approach in surgical coordination and medical billing significantly improved operational efficiency and patient satisfaction, embodying professionalism and confidentiality.

Skilled in administrative tasks, patient communication, and maintaining surgical schedule for our Physicians. Valued team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently focused on achieving results.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Coordinator

VIP/ Bucks Mont Eye (LOCATION)
01.2017 - Current
  • Efficiently managed high volume caseloads of 30+ while maintaining meticulous attention to detail in scheduling logistics and documentation.
  • Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, protecting the privacy of patient information at all times.
  • Enhanced surgical team communication by maintaining accurate schedules and promptly addressing any changes or concerns.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Provided comprehensive education materials for patients regarding their upcoming surgery, answering questions and alleviating concerns related to the procedure itself or recovery expectations afterward.
  • Collaborated with insurance providers to verify coverage and obtain necessary authorizations for surgical procedures.
  • Coordinated with facilities to set up surgeries for.
  • Verified insurance coverage and obtained pre-authorizations.
  • Arranged pre-operative and post-operative appointments for surgical patients.
  • Obtained pre-authorizations and pre-certifications ahead of scheduled surgeries.

Office Administration Assistant

E. Sivalingam
06.2014 - 12.2016

*Handled day to day operations of a 5 person staff in a very fast paced Medical office setting that saw 75 patients per day.

*Managed the 5 person staff. Including payroll, PTO.

* All billing aspects : submission of claims, payments, and collections.

  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by regularly updating policies and procedures related to credentialing.
  • Prepared records for site visits and file audits.
  • Periodically checked website to attest the doctors information was up to date, new documents uploaded when expired.

Medical Billing/ Credentiali Associate

Keystone Eye Associates
09.2001 - 06.2014
  • Played an integral role in the successful transition to ICD-10 coding, staying abreast of changes and ensuring the billing department''s compliance with new requirements.
  • Developed comprehensive knowledge of various payer requirements for successful claim submission, minimizing delays in reimbursement.
  • Reduced instances of delayed payments by regularly monitoring aged accounts receivable reports and taking prompt action to address outstanding balances.
  • Enhanced revenue recovery through diligent follow-up on denied or underpaid claims.
  • Managed accounts receivable, ensuring timely collection of payments and minimizing outstanding balances.
  • Posted payments and collections on regular basis.
  • Collected payments and applied to patient accounts.
  • Delivered timely and accurate charge submissions.
  • Prepared billing statements for patients and verified correct diagnostic coding.
  • Generated monthly billing and posting reports for management review.
  • Produced and mailed monthly statements to customers and assisted with related requests for information and clarification.
  • Entered invoices requiring payment and disbursed amounts via check, electronic transfer or bank draft.
  • Processed vendor and supplier payments on weekly basis.
  • Assisted in maintaining provider credentialing files to ensure continuous participation with various insurance networks.
  • Assisted patients in understanding their financial responsibilities, explaining complex medical bills in an accessible manner.

Education

High School Diploma -

Little Flower
Philadelphia, PA
06-1988

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Electronic health records management
  • Professionalism and confidentiality
  • Patient coordination
  • Insurance procedures
  • Manages time

Timeline

Surgical Coordinator

VIP/ Bucks Mont Eye (LOCATION)
01.2017 - Current

Office Administration Assistant

E. Sivalingam
06.2014 - 12.2016

Medical Billing/ Credentiali Associate

Keystone Eye Associates
09.2001 - 06.2014

High School Diploma -

Little Flower
Kellyann Young