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Latonya Ford is a seasoned healthcare professional with expertise in medical records, Medicaid, and patient administration. She has over 8 years of experience in various roles, including Health Science Community Intern, LPN internship, Patient Access Associate, Billing Service Representative, Verification Specialist II, Medical Clerk, Supervisor, and Sales Associate. Latonya holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science and Community Health from Towson University and an Associate of Arts Degree in General Studies from the Community College of Baltimore County.

Credentials

  • CPR
    American Red Cross
    Nov, 2014
    - May, 2026

Experience

    • Health Science Community Intern
      • Jan 2016 - Present

    • LPN internship
      • Aug 2011 - Dec 2012

      Fed, bathed, medicated, transported, dressed patients and prepared patient beds

    • Patient Access Associate
      • Feb 2010 - Oct 2011

      Verified demographics, insurance, collected copays, past balances, radiology out-patient registration, and codingAssisted physicians, coordinators, medical techs, radiology techs, patients/families in casting/splinting, and injections Scanned medical records, coordinated patient care, scheduled/canceled, checked in/out, handled inbound/outbound calls, transported patients, and distributed mailPerformed daily task in Mckesson, SMS, Azyxxi, EPR, Clinical module, Launcher, Excel, Word, and Outlook

    • Billing Service Representative
      • Jan 2005 - Feb 2010

      Verified demographics, insurance plans, eligibility, place of service, credits, and paymentsControlled productivity, EKG, charge, 445, and Medicaid reportsProcessed hics, edits, denials, appeals online/via mail, EOB request, secured auth from SMS, retrieved medical records, voided, and re-entered charges for electronic/paper submissionUtilized diagnosis/procedure codes, modifiers, Paper Viewer, Mckesson, Azyxxi, Iliant Medical Manger, Citrix, spreadsheets, inbound/outbound customer service calls, and mail

    • Verification Specialist II
      • Aug 2002 - Jan 2005

      Verified four facilities electives, admissions, MCR, BCBS, HMO, and commercial ins plansAssisted advocacy, utilization review casemgt, physicians, patients, ACD line, revenue control OR estimates, cmiq, and letters of explanationManaged productivity, 1184 log, insurance updates, ADT, and DNFB reportsProcessed Orson 48 hrs. Volume, productivity, origin analysis, loaded batches into excel, billed, scanned documents, and batched

    • Medical Clerk
      • Aug 2001 - Jul 2002

      Handled inbound/out bound patient service calls, with multi-linesOrganized and prepared charts for appointments, and patient demographicsOrdered, transferred, distributed lab results, EKG’s, pathology, clinical/preoperative reportsCompiled/filed research information for doctors, and collected/distributed all incoming/outgoing mail

    • Supervisor
      • Jan 2000 - Aug 2001

      Performed day to day management operations, opened and closed storeDeposited large sums of daily profitsAssisted Customers with purchases, and returns

    • Sales Associate
      • Sep 1998 - Jun 1999

      Demonstrated strong customer service skills and assisted customersPrepared and calculated reports for store sales, and opened and closed of store

Education

  • 2012 - 2016
    Towson University
    Bachelor of Science, Health Science; Community Health
  • 2011 - 2014
    Community College of Baltimore County
    Associate of Arts Degree, General Studies

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