Dawn Johnson

MBC instructor at Kaplan Higher Education
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Beltsville, Maryland, United States, US
Languages
  • Spanish -

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Credentials

  • CCS
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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • MBC instructor
      • Jan 2010 - Present

    • Medical Billing & Coding Instructor
      • Dec 2009 - Jul 2011

      Design assignments, quizzes, exams, and research activities for each class Utilize ICD-9-CM & CPT codes to aid instruction Organize guest speakers for classroom presentation Classes taught: Knowledge of Patient Insurance & Collection Strategies; Medical Billing Insurance; Introduction to ICD-9-CM Design Mid-Term & Final exams for all Modules Challenge students with interactive exercises & case scenarios Implementing Anatomy & Physiology through Power Point/Medisoft/ Show less

    • Wellness and Fitness Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Medical Billing & Coding Instructor
      • Sep 2008 - Nov 2009

      Design assignments, quizzes, exams, and research activities for each class Utilize ICD-9-CM & CPT codes to aid instruction Organize guest speakers for classroom presentation Classes taught: Knowledge of Patient Insurance & Collection Strategies; Medical Billing Insurance; Introduction to ICD-9-CM Design Mid-Term & Final exams for all Modules Challenge students with interactive exercises & case scenarios Implementing Anatomy & Physiology through Power Point/Medisoft/ Show less

    • Certified Medical Biller/Coder
      • Jul 2006 - Jul 2008

      Performed Electronic billing via Medisoft Conducted primary and secondary insurance aging reports Maintained computerized patient records using Medisoft Created billing charts to aide in departmental organization Performed Electronic billing via Medisoft Conducted primary and secondary insurance aging reports Maintained computerized patient records using Medisoft Created billing charts to aide in departmental organization

    • Adjunct Medical Billing & Coding Instructor
      • Mar 2008 - May 2008

      Organized weekly lesson plans for each class Taught classes on Claims Processing for Medicare/CMS-1500 and Medical Insurance Billing Conducted independent ‘Direct Studies’ on ICD-9-CM, HCPCS, CPT-4 for students in need of individual attention Assisted with organization of ‘Student Appreciation Day’ for all students Designed activities, case studies, tests, and final exams for all classes Organized weekly lesson plans for each class Taught classes on Claims Processing for Medicare/CMS-1500 and Medical Insurance Billing Conducted independent ‘Direct Studies’ on ICD-9-CM, HCPCS, CPT-4 for students in need of individual attention Assisted with organization of ‘Student Appreciation Day’ for all students Designed activities, case studies, tests, and final exams for all classes

    • Adjunct Instructor – Medical Billing & Coding
      • Jul 2006 - Mar 2008

      Organize weekly lesson plans for each class Plan and implement billing and coding procedures Design assignments, quizzes, exams, and research activities for each class Utilize ICD-9-CM & CPT codes to aid instruction Conduct appropriate field trips to widen student experiences Collaborate with staff members to coordinate new ideas and teaching techniques Classes taught: Knowledge of Patient Insurance & Collection Strategies; Medical Billing Insurance; Introduction to ICD-9-CM Show less

    • Lead Health Services Instructor
      • Mar 2007 - Oct 2007

      Taught all classes in the Medical Program: Medical billing & coding; transcription; Pharmacy Tech; Pharmaceutical calculations; Pharmacy Practice; Medical Administration; Anatomy & Physiology; Medical Terminology; ICD-9-CM; CPT; & HCPCS. Increased campus’ “educational development” percentage by 40% Organized ‘Student Appreciation Night’ for recent graduates Conducted weekly coaching sessions with each student Monitored educational track of approximately 50 students Responsible for weekly progress reports; team meeting minutes; instructor schedules Certified Pearson VUE Administrator: organized, scheduled, and supervised certification exams Supervised all students on-campus and provided assistance within their programs as needed (medical and non-medical) Show less

    • Florida Regional Office Administrator
      • Aug 2006 - Nov 2006

      Oversaw the daily operations of all three Florida locations Conducted marketing research to encourage promotion of our services Hired qualified staff members to increase efficiency Created, organized, and filed patient charts Conducted weekly staff meetings to implement new ideas Enforced our Company policy and HIPAA law compliancy Produced weekly, progress reports, scan counts, time cards Oversaw the daily operations of all three Florida locations Conducted marketing research to encourage promotion of our services Hired qualified staff members to increase efficiency Created, organized, and filed patient charts Conducted weekly staff meetings to implement new ideas Enforced our Company policy and HIPAA law compliancy Produced weekly, progress reports, scan counts, time cards

    • Certified Biller/Coder
      • Apr 2006 - Jun 2006

      Posted all payments from patients and insurance companies to accounts Applied all payments from patients and insurance companies Updated and verified insurance information and records Performed Electronic billing via Medisoft Conducted primary and secondary insurance aging reports Posted all payments from patients and insurance companies to accounts Applied all payments from patients and insurance companies Updated and verified insurance information and records Performed Electronic billing via Medisoft Conducted primary and secondary insurance aging reports

    • Medical Records Administrator
      • Nov 2005 - Mar 2006

      Located and organized charts prior to appointmentsVerified patient information via telephone prior to appointmentUpdated and verified insurance information and recordsEnsured all insurance claims were up to date and correctScanned EOB’s into computer system for processing

    • Certified Coder
      • Sep 2005 - Oct 2005

      Organized, updated, and filed medical recordsFront office duties – patient registration, insurance verification, generate patient charts, set appointments Greeted patients and ensured their satisfaction in a timely mannerKeyboarding skills – 35 wpmMaintained computerized patient records using the “eClinical Works” program

    • Data Entry Systems Coordinator/Billing Specialist
      • Nov 2000 - May 2002

      Daily data entry and organization of computerized files Implemented sales & follow-up contacts on a consistent basis Promoted “Market Sharp” program Aging reports for billing Daily data entry and organization of computerized files Implemented sales & follow-up contacts on a consistent basis Promoted “Market Sharp” program Aging reports for billing

Education

  • Herzing College
  • Herzing College
    Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), H.I.T.
  • TechSkills
    H.I.T.

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