Sara Clark
Glendale
Summary
Detail-oriented Billing Analyst with over 17 years of experience in medical billing and accounts receivable management. Looking to obtain a position where my skills, experience and commitment will be utilized and have the opportunity for advancement.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Billing Analyst
Family Eyecare of Glendale- Transitioned to Lumina Vision Partners July 2020
Phoenix, AZ
09.2008 - Current
- Analyze billing discrepancies, ensuring timely resolution and accurate invoicing for patient accounts.
- Lead Initiatives to improve billing procedures and performance.
- Review insurance claims and payments, verifying accuracy and compliance with policies.
- Review and analyze insurance aging report and maintain over 90 under 15%
- Manage medical claim submission, resolve discrepancies, and payment posting for medical and vision plans
- Review and analyze denial letters to identify root causes and develop corrective action plans to reduce future claim rejections.
- Review and prepared detailed insurance appeal letters obtaining policy guidelines and successfully overturn claim denials.
- Train staff on billing procedures, system workflows and compliance to ensure efficiency.
Billing Specialist
Arrowhead Eyecenter
Peoria, AZ
04.2008 - 09.2008
- Manage all patient accounts and insurance A/R
- Post and bill all daily charges and outpatient surgeries
- Post all insurance payments and patient payments
Billing Specialist
Horizon Eye Specialists & Lasik Center
Scottsdale, AZ
11.2001 - 04.2008
- Handled all patient accounts and managed patient A/R
- Post and submit charges for 6 physicians
- Scrub/submit claims for all outpatient surgeries
- Assisted with insurance A/R reports
- Balance and close books daily
Education
High School Diploma -
Peoria High School
Peoria, AZSkills
- Medical Billing/Coding
- Electronic Claims
- Accounts Receivable management
- Accurate Record Keeping
- Medical Terminology
- Claims Appeal procedure
- Medical and Vision Billing
- Time Management
- Passionate and Driven
- Adaptive Learner
- Microsoft Excel
- EMR Software
- Trizetto
Timeline
Lead Billing Analyst
Family Eyecare of Glendale- Transitioned to Lumina Vision Partners July 2020
09.2008 - Current
Billing Specialist
Arrowhead Eyecenter
04.2008 - 09.2008
Billing Specialist
Horizon Eye Specialists & Lasik Center
11.2001 - 04.2008
High School Diploma -
Peoria High School