Asha Barnes

Experience

1. Medical Billing Specialist

   NeoGenomics Laboratories

   Sep 2023 — Present

   Accurately assign ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes to laboratory procedures based on medical documentation and laboratory results. Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and payer requirements. Prepare and submit electronic and paper claims to insurance companies, government programs, and other payers. Handle billing inquiries and provide timely follow-up on unpaid or denied claims. Monitor and track the status of submitted claims, resolving any issues or discrepancies. Work closely with insurance companies and other payers to expedite claim resolution and maximize reimbursement. Accurately post payments, adjustments, and denials to patient accounts. Reconcile accounts and ensure proper allocation of payments. Stay current with changes in coding and billing regulations, insurance policies, and industry best practices. Ensure all billing and coding activities adhere to NeoGenomics\' compliance policies and relevant laws. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, billing information, and coding documentation in electronic health records (EHR) and billing systems. Work closely with other departments, including clinical teams, finance, and customer service, to ensure seamless operations and excellent patient care. Generate and analyze billing and coding reports to identify trends, potential issues, and opportunities for improvement.

Education

• MedCerts

  Medical Billing And Coding