Lorraine Margerison Email and Phone Number

I have a considerable number of years working in a supervisory or management position. I have strong experience of medical insurance / healthcare billing and collections work in a medical practice. I possess knowledge and understanding of rules and regulations affecting medical billing and insurance verification. I have knowledge and understanding of revenue cycle, collections and payment posting, medical billing, Medicare and Medicaid, and third-party payers. I have a thorough knowledge and working experience of CPT and ICD10 codes, HCFA 1500, HIPAA, medical terminology, billing and insurance regulations, and insurance benefits. My knowledge of basic accounting principles and business management is solid making me able to effectively give direction to the billing and coding office.I have years of experience in being able to provide employees with guidance in handling difficult or complex problems or in resolving escalated complaints or disputes with patients.I have very strong negotiation skills to be able to effectively deal with customers and secure payment, as well as to be able to discuss the finances of patients and set up payment arrangements.I am detail-oriented with the ability to work under pressure and frequent interruptions without being distracted. I also have a strong ability to communicate effectively with staff, colleagues, patients, physicians, and insurers in person and over the telephone.I'm able to manage the revenue cycle for all processes relating to coding and billing. I am highly skilled in multitasking in a high-pressure work environment.