Meet Our Team
Morris Moran
Owner and President
Morris Moran has more than two decades of experience in the fields of information technology and medical billing and coding. From writing code to designing complex IT architecture, he has helped major healthcare billing and technology companies build hardware and software systems centered on speed and scalability.
In June 2006, Moran took ownership of First Coast Billing Group, a Jacksonville, Florida, medical billing company founded in 1990. He has used his extensive IT experience, as well as his knowledge of regulations and reimbursement patterns of the major insurance carriers, to help First Coast Billing grow into a trusted partner for private and hospital-owned providers throughout the country.
In July of 2009 Moran partnered with Edsel Pertile to form a software company called Intersect Billing Solutions Inc (IBS). This company is focused on medical industry software solutions. Over the past 5 years IBS has developed an end-to-end practice management solution that is highly customizable and efficient. Moran believes that in order to keep up with an ever changing industry while maintaining compliance and security, this type of solution is essential to stay ahead of the problems and issues that are common with ‘out-of-the-box’ solutions.
A husband and father of three, Moran enjoys spending time with his family, watching and coaching his sons’ sports teams and playing golf. He is actively involved in his church and is engaged in many ministries based in that church community.
Ashlee Everett
Vice President of Client Relations
Ashlee joined the management team in 2016, bringing with her an extensive experience and knowledge of a wide range of medicine and medical practices. She has a degree in Exercise Physiology, and has worked for several private practices and hospital groups in the Jacksonville area. Her experience with Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, OBGYN, Anesthesiology, Radiology, Pathology and Orthopedics allows her to view medical billing from all angles and provides a more holistic approach to problem solving.
Ashlee is from Jacksonville, and after spending post-college living in Alabama and New York, she returned to be closer to her family. She is a mom to Brooklyn (6) and Jack (3). She and her husband, Bryce, enjoy travelling, boating as a family on the weekends, watching college football, and taking long walks with their family dogs, Oliver and Merrick.
George Norman
IT Manager
George joined the company in 2011, and became part of the management team in 2012. He is responsible for all electronic communications within the company as well as maintaining the computer systems and hardware. George is currently in school to further his knowledge of software development.
Born and raised in Jacksonville, FL, George is married with two sons ages 17 and 9. He is a youth baseball coach for his youngest son’s baseball team and enjoys spending time with his family whenever he can.
Marie Allen
Accounts Receivable Director
Marie Allen joined the team in 2016. She began her journey working for the of insurance companies as a claims examiner, underwriter and supervisor. She then moved to the hospital, physician side of the industry where she gathered extensive knowledge in both inpatient and outpatient physician and hospital settings:
- Upfront Registration
- Coding, UB04 and 1500 Billing, Collections
- Revenue Integrity, Case management
- Payer Contracting
- Payment resolution such as underpayments, denials and overpayments, root causing and resolving, working closely with both payer and provider organizations to improve the discrepancy rates.
- Reviewing open accounts receivable, creating action plans to resolve and reporting to senior personnel. Creating and reaching goals as set within the organization.
Marie enjoys gardening and camping with her husband and miniature Schnauzer, Kyzer.
Lindsay Bass
Posting Department Director
Linsday is a seasoned professional with a strong social work and medical billing background, leveraging a comprehensive skill set and a passion for making a positive impact. She graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor’s degree in family, youth, and community science. For the initial phase of her career, she dedicated nine years to the social work field, where she developed valuable interpersonal and advocacy skills.
In 2016, she transitioned to the medical billing and posting field, joining FCBG in the posting department. At FCBG, she has cultivated a deep sense of camaraderie with her colleagues, considering them not just coworkers but an extension of her family. Her dedication and proficiency in the role led to her promotion to a managerial position in October 2023.
She enjoys outdoor activities, including camping, fishing, and hunting with her husband and 14-year-old daughter. Lindsay also indulges in the occasional crafting and DIY projects.
Vantrina Davis
Director of Customer Support
Vantrina Davis is a seasoned and versatile individual who has dedicated 25 years to mastering the intricacies of customer service, accounts receivable, and various facets of claims processing. With a background that spans credit balancing, skip tracing, correspondence resolution, and the processing of 1500 and UB04 claims, she is a valuable resource to the FCBG team. Her commitment to excellence is evident in her role as a trainer, where she led classes of 20 students, imparting knowledge on data entry for health insurance claims through the PEBS program at Andrew Jackson High School in Jacksonville, FL.
Her adaptability shines through as she seamlessly transitioned into Account Receivables, Reconciliation, and customer care roles. The year 2023 marked a significant milestone in her career as she became an integral part of the management team. She takes pride in being a devoted mother and NaNa to two Grandloveables, a 9-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl. She finds solace in the art of crocheting.
In addition to her professional accomplishments, she cherishes the role of a Sunday school teacher for the beginners’ class, ages 4-8 group. She has learned that there is never a dull moment, whether professionally or while imparting valuable lessons to the youngest members of her community.