Karnese T Thornton

Karnese Thornton Marietta, GA

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Work:

NCO Financial Systems INC
Norcross, GA
May 2011 to Sep 2011
Onsite Patient Access Representative SleepMed Therapy Services
Kennesaw, GA
Dec 2010 to Feb 2011
DME Coordinator/Insurance Verification Northside Hospital
Atlanta, GA
Jul 2010 to Dec 2010
Reimbursement Analyst Blue Cross Blue Shield GA
Columbus, GA
Aug 2001 to Aug 2009
Business Analyst I Blue Cross Blue Shield GA
Columbus, GA
Aug 2001 to Jun 2009
Senior Claims Analyst Total Systems
Columbus, GA
Oct 2000 to Aug 2001
Customer Service Representative

Education:

Troy University
Fort Benning, GA
2006
Business Administration Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Phenix City, AL
2000 to 2001
Business Carver High School
Columbus, GA
2000
College Preparatory

Skills:

More than 10 years experience as a Claims Analyst. Extremely knowledgeable with regards to medical coding guidelines and coding techniques (ICD-9, CPT 4, HCPCS, and DRGs), proficient in physician coding, inpatient hospital coding, outpatient coding, facility coding and insurance verification. Strong knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, Psychology, and Pharmacology. Very proficient in using MS Office Software, including MS WORD, EXCEL, POWER POINT, ACCESS and OUTLOOK. Able to type 45-50 wpm and excellent 10-key usage. Possess excellent interpersonal, organizational and time management skills, problem solving, analytical and communication capabilities. Ability to work in a production environment and be goal oriented. Success in developing effective relationships with multiple individuals, and demonstrated multi-task capabilities, including organizing, prioritizing, working effectively under pressure, and operating autonomously with minimal to no supervision and direction.