Wiki CPC, CBCS WITH 18+ YEARS OF BILLING,CODING exp LOOKING FOR PART TIME REMOTE

[t.b.townsend09@gmail.com]

Hi,

Please see attached resume. I can work from home Mon, Tues, Wed and Sat.


Thanking you in advance for your consideration.



Tanya Bush-Townsend, CPC; CBCS

Contact
Tel : 917-363-7315
e-mail :T.B.Townsend09@gmail.com


Address
260 Columbo Ave Copiague, NY 11726


Profile
Objective I am seeking a position within an organization that will allow me to grow as well as utilize my skills to enhance and further myself as well as provide my expert capabilities to my employer.



Key Skills
Proficient or familiar with a vast array of programs, concepts and specialties, including:
Centricity Practice & Group Manager Megawest Windows, Microsoft office Hematology/Oncology
Gastroenterology
Logician
Allscripts Medical manager
IMS Hcpcs, Icd-10, CPT
Certified billing and coding specialist, Licensed private career school instructor for billing & coding Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Pain Management, Pediatrics, Pediatric , Adult Neurology



Education
1995 to 1996 York College (major-liberal arts)
1991 to 1993 High School Diploma (Certificate in science)
Christopher Robin Academy, NY




Work Experience
Island Neurological Assoc.-A Division of pro-HEALTH, Plainview NY
Medical Biller December 2014-Present

 All Charge Entry
 Payment posting
 A/R follow-up
 Collections
 Eligibility/Referrals
 Sort incoming mail

Pediatric Immediate Care, PLLC, Lindenhurst NY
Pediatric Urgent Care, PLLC March 2010-November 2014
Billing Manager
 Oversee billing operations
 A/R follow-up (Commercial, Medicaid and Managed care insurance carriers)
 Credentialing
 Eligibility & Referrals
 Answer calls
 Make appointments
 Print and mail patient statements
 charge entry & payment posting
 Answer patient billing questions
 Some no fault and W.C. billing
 Urgent care billing, follow up and credentialing

Queens Medical Associates, Fresh Meadows, NY
Hematology/ Oncology and
Interventional Pain Management
Business Office Manager October 2001-November 2009
 Supervise staff of 16
 Run Monthly A/R Report analysis
 Monitor cash flow
 Keep abreast of all insurance updates
 Assist in credentialing of all physicians
Business Office Coordinator
Hematology/Oncology practice
 Supervise staff
 Responsible for daily charge submission to insurance carriers
 Check mail daily for denials and updates
 Obtain and update all fee schedules accordingly
 Back up to payment posting and charge entry as well as A/R, eligibility and authorizations
 Insurance refunds
 Account balance adjustments June to October, 2005
Medical Billing Specialist
Hematology/Oncology practice
 All payment entry
 A/R follow up for commercial carriers
 Run weekly patient statements and collections calls
 Cover front office as needed
 Responsible for training all new billing staff
 Attend all audio conferences and seminars
 Billing updates and changes

Concorde Medical Group, New York, NY September 1996 - October 2001
Multi-Specialty practice
Medical Billing Specialist
 Responsible for all charge entry for 28 physicians
 Responsible for payment entry on all insurance carriers
 Responsible for credentialing and updates for all physicians

Sterns Department Store, Valley Stream, NY September 1993 – October 1995
Senior Sales Representative
 Maintain inventory and restocking of supplies for women’s accessories
 Ran up purchase accordingly
 Responsible for closing out register and balancing money






references
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