Sheriffa Swilling-Davidson
Stockbridge
Summary
Billing Specialist adept at collecting, posting and managing account payments. Independently handles client requests, billing needs and administrative functions.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Billing Coordinator
Kids First Pediatric Group LLC
Stockbridge
11.2023 - Current
- Coordinated insurance claims submissions and follow-ups for timely reimbursements.
- Managed patient accounts, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.
- Processed patient billing statements accurately and efficiently.
- Communicated with families regarding billing inquiries and payment plans.
- Updated billing systems regularly by entering new customer information or modifying existing records.
- Entered procedure codes, diagnosis codes and patient information into billing software to facilitate invoicing and account management.
- Reconciled codes against services rendered.
- Performed collections activities by contacting customers via phone or email regarding outstanding balances due on their accounts.
- Contacted insurance providers to verify insurance information and obtain billing authorization.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries concerning services, bills, payments.
Medical Records/Billing
REHAB ORTHOPEDIC MEDICINE
Decatur
12.2004 - 10.2021
- Managed the sending and receiving of medical records.
- Attended to daily request from attorneys and other medical facilities
- Recorded daily charges and submitted claims to insurance companies in both electronic and paper formats.
- Responsible for sending and receiving medical records
- Managed collection efforts for accounts with 90-day delinquency
- Scheduled patient appointments efficiently
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Confirmed eligibility of medical benefits for patients
- Managed incoming calls on multiple phone lines
Education
Medical Billing And Coding - Medical Billing And Coding
Georgia Medical Institute
Atlanta, GA 01.2004 - 10.2004
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
New Orleans, LA 06.1998 - 01.2000
Business Administration
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Atlanta, GA 09.1993 - 01.1997
Cosmetology License -
LACARM COSMETOLOGY SCHOOL
Atlanta, GASkills
- Medical Billing
- Insurance Verification
- Claim processing
- Payment posting
- Charge posting
- HCFA 1500
- ICD-9
- CPT Coding
- Medicare/Medicaid
- HIPAA Certified
- Mysis Base Med
- Tiger Systems
- Microsoft Office
- Account management
- Collections
- Interpersonal communication
- Written communication
- Account management
Timeline
Billing Coordinator
Kids First Pediatric Group LLC
11.2023 - Current
Medical Records/Billing
REHAB ORTHOPEDIC MEDICINE
12.2004 - 10.2021
Medical Billing And Coding - Medical Billing And Coding
Georgia Medical Institute
01.2004 - 10.2004
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
06.1998 - 01.2000
Business Administration
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
09.1993 - 01.1997
Cosmetology License -
LACARM COSMETOLOGY SCHOOL