Susan Tague

Susan Tague

Physician Services Assistant

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  • About me

    Medical Coder, Insurance Auths/Appeals Expert Exploring New Opportunities

  • Education

    • DePaul University

      2016 - 2017
      Applications of Psychology
    • City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College

      2014 - 2016
      Associate of Arts - AA PSYCHOLOGY
  • Experience

    • Progressive Care, S.C./Illinois Cancer Specialists

      May 2010 - Sept 2019
      Physician Services Assistant

      Obtain medical authorizations as required by insurances for radiology and chemotherapy, per physician orders. Research patient history through pathology and other diagnostic reports to assign the most specific ICD-10 codes. Review patient list of laboratory orders to assure each test has a covered diagnosis. Prepare appeals for our practice, as well as outside facilities that our patients are referred to, for services not performed in office. Compose letters of medical necessity per patients' individual requests, upon physician approval. Assist in preparation and final review of audit materials as requested by insurances and government agencies. Provide additional help in the billing department, as needed for cross coverage assistance. Show less

    • RUSH Physical Therapy

      Jan 2022 - now
      Patient Services Specialist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Basic Life Support (BLS)

      American Heart Association
    • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

      AAPC
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Susan Tague
      Member The National Society of Leadership and Success Apr 2025