Brenda Travis
Rimrock,AZ
Summary
Dynamic billing professional with extensive experience at Spectrum Healthcare Group, excelling in accounts receivable management and compliance. Proven track record in reducing aging while leading teams and enhancing operational efficiency. Strong expertise in AHCCCS and adept at fostering collaborative relationships with insurance providers.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Billing Department Lead
Spectrum Healthcare Group
08.2018 - Current
- Managed an Integrated Care Billing and Collections department. Daily tasks included charge review, claims submission, denial and rejection review, aging, and working with Insurance companies, including AHCCCS, to resolve issues. Participated in JOC meetings and NT19 AHCCCS meetings. Assisted in payment posting as needed and Patient collections. Communicated with managers and Compliance to ensure compliant billing practices were adhered to. Supervised existing employees and recruited, interviewed, and hired new ones. Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Billing and Collections
Northern Arizona Rehabilitation & Fitness
08.2016 - 03.2018
- Actively participated in daily billing and collections operations to facilitate payment from the Insurance Companies and clients. Daily tasks included posting denials, reviewing, and rebilling corrected claims to obtain payment. Brought the current aging up to less than 2% in the over 60-day column.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greenway High School
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Remote work proficiency
- Proficient in accounts receivable management
- Expertise in AHCCCS and related payers
- Knowledge modifiers and coding
- Multitasking strength
- Instructional support
- Prioritization skills
- Team development
Timeline
Billing Department Lead
Spectrum Healthcare Group
08.2018 - Current
Billing and Collections
Northern Arizona Rehabilitation & Fitness
08.2016 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Greenway High School