STEFANIE ULMER, CPC-A
5 Nanlyn Avenue, Sellersville PA 18960 | smu24_2001@yahoo.com | 267-372-1184
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly efficient Medical Biller and coder with 16 years (in office) experience in Radiology. Excellent multi-tasker and demonstrated team player with a positive attitude. Quick learner. Familiar with commercial and private insurance carriers. Experience with ICD- 9 coding, ICD-10 coding, HCPCS and CPT codes. Current AAPC member, CPC certification. Recent completion of Anatomy and Physiology and Medical Terminology courses. Experience with Hospital based EMR, and Medics Elite billing program. Microsoft Word experience, some Excel knowledge.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Maintain strict confidentiality
Electronic Medical Records software
ICD 9 coding
ICD 10 coding
CPT coding
HCPCS coding
16 years in office Radiology billing and coding experience
Medical billing software
Strong work ethic
Deadline-driven
HIPAA compliance
Interpreting instruction
Anatomy/Physiology knowledge
Medical Terminology knowledge
EXPERIENCE
MEDICAL BILLER/CODER/DATA ENTRY GRANDVIEW RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES
11/1998-10/2015
Thoroughly investigated past due invoices and minimized number of unpaid accounts. Recorded and filed patient data and medical records. Assigned additional diagnosis codes based on specific clinical findings in support of existing diagnoses. Acquired insurance authorizations for procedures and tests ordered by the attending physician. Monitored shared email in-boxes and ensured inquiries were addressed. Accurately entered procedure codes, diagnosis codes and patient information into billing software. Confirmed patient information, collected copays and verified insurance. Completed appeals, filed and submitted claims. Posted charges, payments and adjustments. Answered phones, spoke to patients directly concerning their bill also worked with insurance companies regarding claims and billing issues. Provided the Radiologists with their quarterly call schedules as to what type of procedures they would be reading daily/weekly.
EDUCATION
PENNRIDGE HIGHSCHOOL , SELLERSVILLE PA
HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA
DELAWARE VALLEY COLLEGE, DOYLESTOWN PA
COMPLETED ONE YEAR
COURSES
CPC Certification course completed 6/7/2016
Medical Terminology – completed 12/6/2015, 97%
Anatomy & Physiology – completed 2/16/2016, 87%
All courses completed online through AAPC
REFERENCES
JUDY JONES, OFFICE MANAGER
GRANDVIEW RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES
gvrjudy@gmail.com
215-257-5578
CHRISTINE JEFFERSON, TRAINING SPECIALIST
PENN COMMUNITY BANK
cjefferson@penncommunitybank.com
303-903-8002
5 Nanlyn Avenue, Sellersville PA 18960 | smu24_2001@yahoo.com | 267-372-1184
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly efficient Medical Biller and coder with 16 years (in office) experience in Radiology. Excellent multi-tasker and demonstrated team player with a positive attitude. Quick learner. Familiar with commercial and private insurance carriers. Experience with ICD- 9 coding, ICD-10 coding, HCPCS and CPT codes. Current AAPC member, CPC certification. Recent completion of Anatomy and Physiology and Medical Terminology courses. Experience with Hospital based EMR, and Medics Elite billing program. Microsoft Word experience, some Excel knowledge.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Maintain strict confidentiality
Electronic Medical Records software
ICD 9 coding
ICD 10 coding
CPT coding
HCPCS coding
16 years in office Radiology billing and coding experience
Medical billing software
Strong work ethic
Deadline-driven
HIPAA compliance
Interpreting instruction
Anatomy/Physiology knowledge
Medical Terminology knowledge
EXPERIENCE
MEDICAL BILLER/CODER/DATA ENTRY GRANDVIEW RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES
11/1998-10/2015
Thoroughly investigated past due invoices and minimized number of unpaid accounts. Recorded and filed patient data and medical records. Assigned additional diagnosis codes based on specific clinical findings in support of existing diagnoses. Acquired insurance authorizations for procedures and tests ordered by the attending physician. Monitored shared email in-boxes and ensured inquiries were addressed. Accurately entered procedure codes, diagnosis codes and patient information into billing software. Confirmed patient information, collected copays and verified insurance. Completed appeals, filed and submitted claims. Posted charges, payments and adjustments. Answered phones, spoke to patients directly concerning their bill also worked with insurance companies regarding claims and billing issues. Provided the Radiologists with their quarterly call schedules as to what type of procedures they would be reading daily/weekly.
EDUCATION
PENNRIDGE HIGHSCHOOL , SELLERSVILLE PA
HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA
DELAWARE VALLEY COLLEGE, DOYLESTOWN PA
COMPLETED ONE YEAR
COURSES
CPC Certification course completed 6/7/2016
Medical Terminology – completed 12/6/2015, 97%
Anatomy & Physiology – completed 2/16/2016, 87%
All courses completed online through AAPC
REFERENCES
JUDY JONES, OFFICE MANAGER
GRANDVIEW RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES
gvrjudy@gmail.com
215-257-5578
CHRISTINE JEFFERSON, TRAINING SPECIALIST
PENN COMMUNITY BANK
cjefferson@penncommunitybank.com
303-903-8002