Career Overview Registered Medical Assistant/Coding Specialist with 19 years of experience in Me dical Office settings. Clear understanding of ICD-9 and CPT codes, office and ho spital coding, as well as knowledge and experience in business office protocols. Skill Highlights *Extensive experience with billing insurance companies for reimbursement. *10+ years of experience providing administrative support. *5+ years experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment *Team building *Administrative operations *Experience with physician billing in: cardiology, OB/GYN, family practice, orth opedics *Excellent communication skills *Strong Customer Service Skills *Accomplished computer and keyboard skills *10-key proficient *Spreadsheet creation, entry and formulation *Minute taking *Skilled in QuickBooks accounting software *Highly organized with superior attention to detail *Planning/Coordinating Core Accomplishments Operations *Collaborated with nurses and doctors to ensure smooth work flow and efficient o rganization operations. *Accountable for all operations of busy office, including reception, scheduling, and switchboard. *Management Support: *Ensured smooth operations by supporting executive team. Professional Experience 10/2009 - 06/2010 Huntsville Cardiovascular Clinic Huntsville, Alabama Billing Specialist Review, enter and process all office charges process all insurance claims and review denials and corrected claims as needed process all insurance and patient correspondence as needed entered and corrected demographic information, insurance information and provide r information process refunds as needed notate all phone calls, changes and data updates as changed or corrected in soft ware month end reports statements 10/2008 - 07/2009 Dr Patrick J. O'Neill MD Madison, Alabama Medical Assistant Assisted in all areas of patient care including data entry, receptionist duties, file organization as well as all outgoing laboratory testing Located, checked in and pulled medical records for appointments and incomplete p atient charts. Organized charts regularly in accordance with physician's policy and procedures. Posted patient test results in online database for physician and patient retreiv al. Updated patient accounts and information on a daily basis. All patient care including venipunctures, x-ray, injections, office surgeries an d procedures. 11/2006 - 08/2008 Dr Jerry M Graham MD Huntsville , Alabama Billing Specialist 06/2000 - 11/2006 Pikes Peak Cardiology Colorado Springs, Colorado Billing Specialist Education 2006 Practice Management Institute, Colorado springs , Colorado, USA Medical Coding Certified Medical Coding 1991 Denver Technical College, Colorado springs, Colorado, USA Medical Assisting/Medical Administrative Assisting Bachelors Honors: 4.0 GPA *18 relevant units Courses include Keyboarding, Business Mathematics and Report Writing Keywords Medicare, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, reports, documentation, medical billing , insurance billing.