Experienced Medical Claims Adjuster with deep knowledge of Professional and Institutional medical claims industry. Eager to continue being successful at contributing to meeting team goals by managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Strong reporting and research skills. Strong command of conflict resolution and negotiation combined with excellent reporting and research skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Insurance Claims Adjudicator/Trainer
Legato Health technologies
Hyderabad
01.2019 - 07.2022
Reviewed and adjudicated claims up to specified dollar limit
Processed claims within performance guidelines of the department, including quality and timeliness
Understands provider contracts
Examined and interpreted all relevant documents included with the claims
Responded to claim-specific questions and escalations as applicable
Partnered with leadership on any questionable claim activity
Understands logic of standard medical coding (i.e
CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, etc.)
Determined accurate payment criteria for clearing pending claims based on defined Policy and Procedures
Researched claim edits to determine appropriate benefit application utilizing established criteria, applies physician contract pricing as needed
Worked high volume of repetitive claims
Identified claims with inaccurate data or claims that require review by appropriate team members
Completed special projects as assigned and supports other Claims Department team members in assigned projects
Complied with all departmental and Company policies and procedures
Consistently demonstrated compliance with HIPAA regulations, professional conduct, and ethical practice.
Process Executive
Cognizant technologies
Hyderabad
09.2014 - 01.2019
Auditing claims as per given updates from onshore
Provide Quality score reports periodically and minimize errors by following a statistical approach
Provide analysis on the adjudication and strive to automate the process of resolving medical claims
Review and update the SOP
Perform Claim adjudication report the status by EOD
Identify and appraise any gaps with in operational processes proactively to the Engagement Leadership and also suggest tactical remedies to the findings
Recognize any areas of concern within the Operations team and provide feedback
Conduct training programs across the project team and help them understand the process.
Research Analyst
Virchow Biotech Pvt Ltd.
06.2012 - 07.2014
Worked as a Research Analyst for 2 years at Virchow Biotech Pvt Ltd.
Education
B.Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Adarsa College of Pharmacy
04.2012
Intermediate - Bipc
Surya College
04.2008
High School Diploma -
Surya Model School
04.2006
Skills
Claim Form Analysis
Claims Procedures
Work consolidation
Coding review
Insurance Terminology
Team Training
Insurance Industry Experience
Claims Processing
Claims Evaluation
Critical Thinking
Decision Making
Team Collaboration
MS-Excel, Word and Power Point
Macros creations
Multi task handling
Accomplishments
Received multiple awards for the training given to multiple batches
Got appreciations from senior management for monthly and quarterly performance
Get rewarded for the accuracy scores maintenance consequently
Languages
Telugu
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Certification
Trained Medical coder
Got certified as a professional trainer from Cognizant Technologies
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