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SUMAIRA BASHIR

Dentist
JAMMU

Summary

Detail-oriented Claims Specialist with 4+ years of experience in AR calling and denial management within the US healthcare industry. Strong expertise in Revenue Cycle Management, insurance follow-ups, and denial resolution. Proven ability to work independently without supervision, consistently meeting productivity and quality targets. Hands-on experience with AdvancedMD, Waystar, and multiple EMR platforms including EPIC, ECW, and Practice Fusion. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with deep knowledge of medical billing codes and regulations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Claims Specialist

ALIGN & SMILE DENTAL CARE
11.2022 - Current

Perform AR calling and denial management for US healthcare claims across commercial insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid

Independently manage assigned AR work queues with minimal to no supervision

Analyze and resolve insurance denials related to coding errors, authorization issues, eligibility, medical necessity, and timely filing

Prepare and submit appeals with proper clinical and billing documentation

Ensure compliance with Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) processes to improve cash flow and reduce AR days

Work extensively on AdvancedMD and Waystar billing platforms for claim submission, rejections, and follow-ups

Utilize EMR systems including EPIC, AdvancedMD, eClinicalWorks (ECW), and Practice Fusion

Review and validate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes to ensure billing accuracy and regulatory compliance

Handle Telehealth RPM and CCM billing workflows, ensuring correct documentation and reimbursement

Maintain accurate notes and follow-up records while meeting productivity and quality benchmarks

Junior Resident GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE SRINAGAR
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Effective examination and diagnosis of oral cancer patients, TMJ disorders, Salivary Gland Disorders, OSMF, Leukoplakia, Lichen planus, BRONJ, Leukemia, Oral Cysts and Tumors, Blood related oral manifestations, Scleroderma, Pulp and Periodontal diseases and Emergency dental procedures & Trauma cases
  • Performed COVID-19 Screening duties.

ANMOL DENTAL CLINIC
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Examining patients, diagnosis, restorations, RCT of Anterior and posterior
  • Educated patients about proactive dental care and plaque control
  • Diagnosis of oral diseases, like oral cancers
  • Performed restorative procedures; composite, Gic and amalgam restorations, RCT of posteriors and anterior, prosthetic treatments
  • Worked with pediatric patients to address dental needs
  • Performed routine dental examinations and checkups
  • Treated patients with utmost care and respect

Education

periodontology and oral medicine

VEER BAHADUR SINGH PURVANCHAL UNIVERSITY
INDIA
07.2017

Skills

Comprehensive General Dental Care

Optimal Patient Care

Empathetic and Kind

Good Communication Skills

LANGUAGES

English, Urdu, and Kashmiri

ACHIEVEMENTS

Symposium on Implantology

Certificate in Basic Endodontics

SKILLS

Accomplishments

AR Calling & Insurance Follow-ups

Denial Management & Appeals

Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)

US Healthcare Billing

CPT, ICD-10 & HCPCS Coding

Telehealth RPM & CCM Billing

Payment Posting & Reconciliation

Eligibility & Authorization Review

HIPAA Compliance

Timeline

Claims Specialist

ALIGN & SMILE DENTAL CARE
11.2022 - Current

Junior Resident GOVT. DENTAL COLLEGE SRINAGAR
10.2021 - 09.2022

ANMOL DENTAL CLINIC
06.2019 - 07.2021

periodontology and oral medicine

VEER BAHADUR SINGH PURVANCHAL UNIVERSITY
SUMAIRA BASHIRDentist