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Lisa Bedini

Antioch

Summary

Detail-oriented billing specialist with a decade of experience in DME billing. Demonstrated ability to streamline processes, resolve discrepancies, and enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and collaboration. Seeking a remote position to contribute to efficient billing operations and denial management. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Billing Specialist

Reliable Medical Supply DME
Brooklyn Park
09.2021 - 03.2026
  • Processed medical billing for durable medical equipment and supplies.
  • Verified patient insurance information to ensure accurate billing.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient accounts and transactions.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline billing processes.
  • Assisted patients with inquiries regarding their bills and coverage options.
  • Implemented best practices for managing claims submissions efficiently.
  • Trained new staff on billing procedures and software usage.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding billings, payments, account status.
  • Worked with team members to identify and develop process improvements.
  • Investigated incorrect billings and processed refunds as necessary.
  • Resolved discrepancies between customers' remittances and invoices received.
  • Supported other departments within the organization.
  • Maintained accurate records of collections, adjustments and denials in the system.
  • Reviewed medical records to ensure accuracy of billing information and patient data.
  • Verified insurance coverage and identified third-party payers for billing purposes.
  • Monitored accounts receivable activity to ensure timely payment of invoices.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for improving collections processes.
  • Performed additional duties as assigned by management team.
  • Accurately input procedure codes, diagnosis codes and patient information into billing software to generate up-to-date invoices.
  • Submitted claims to insurance companies.
  • Submitted electronic claims to various insurance carriers.
  • Verified medical codes for diagnosis, treatments, procedures and supplies using ICD-10 coding system.
  • Researched discrepancies between billed charges and payments received from insurance companies or other third party payers.
  • Applied HIPAA privacy and security regulations while handling patient information.
  • Answered incoming calls regarding billing inquiries from patients and and or providers in a professional manner.
  • Reviewed patient insurance information to ensure accuracy and completeness of claims submission.
  • Performed follow up activities on unpaid claims with insurance companies or other third party payers by phone or written correspondence.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of government regulations related to healthcare reimbursement policies and procedures.

Reimbursement Specialist/AR denial specialist

Brightree
Paddock Lake
03.2015 - 06.2020

Processed patient reimbursement claims for accuracy and compliance.

  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to resolve billing inquiries.
  • Utilized billing software to track and manage claims submissions.
  • Educated patients on financial responsibilities and payment options.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to streamline reimbursement workflows.
  • Maintained detailed records of claim statuses and follow-ups.
  • Assisted in training new staff on reimbursement procedures and tools.
  • Maintained confidentiality and integrity of patient data.
  • Provided training to new staff on the proper submission process for reimbursement requests.
  • Sales Order confirmations
  • Daily denials
  • ERL rejections/E-Claims
  • Stop/Hold reports
  • Pick-up tickets
  • Special projects
  • Insurance verification

Education

High School Diploma -

Antioch Community High School
Antioch, IL

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe
  • Windows 10
  • Data Entry
  • Sales
  • Customer Service
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Private Insurance Billing
  • Phone
  • Mail
  • Spreadsheets
  • Reports
  • Excel
  • Fee Schedules
  • Insurance Web portals
  • Ability to read explanation of benefits (EOB)
  • Experience working an Accounts Receivable Aging and Writing Appeals
  • Disputes
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Zoom meetings/calls
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology
  • Strong knowledge of ICD-10 and HCPC codes
  • Strong knowledge of HIPAA/Patient confidentiality
  • Strong knowledge on entering claims/claims processing
  • Claim submission
  • Data research
  • Strong knowledge on working claim denials
  • Keying claims on portals
  • Timely filing review
  • Answering calls
  • Calling INS and Patients
  • Daily denial reports
  • ERL rejections
  • E-claims rejections
  • Insurance verification
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Training and mentoring
  • Collections
  • Billing systems and software
  • Denial management

Timeline

Billing Specialist

Reliable Medical Supply DME
09.2021 - 03.2026

Reimbursement Specialist/AR denial specialist

Brightree
03.2015 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Antioch Community High School
Lisa Bedini