Patient Care Coordinator/Medical Administrative Secretary
Weill Cornell Multiple Myeloma Center
New York, NY
04.2023 - Current
Schedules, confirms, re-schedules and cancels appointments for both new and existing patients using the scheduling application. Monitors schedules for wait lists, re-schedules and cancellations.
May assist with coordination of follow-up care including scheduling of laboratory/diagnostic tests and prescription requests.
Responsible for front-end revenue cycle processes, which may include but is not limited to, the check-in/check-out of patients and collection/reconciliation of time-of-service payments,as applicable. May also discuss patient’s responsibility for payments
Verifies patient insurance eligibility and obtains necessary pre-authorization numbers, if required, prior to appointment date. Facilitates the communication and collection of any fees due from patient.
Financial Counselor
NYCHH Corp. Kings County
Brooklyn, NY
10.2021 - 09.2022
Responsible for screening uninsured or underinsured outpatients to identify insurance coverage or enrollment eligibility.
Apply for Health Insurance and Medicaid for patient through The New York State of Health Website.
Assist outpatients that do not qualify for enrollment with charity care programs such as NYC Care.
Ensure all documentation is complete and submitted for program applications.
Financially clear patients for Radiology and Ambulatory Surgery procedures.
Fee Scale patients and update Epic with Fee Scale information to accord patient's financial responsibility based on patient's income.
Outpatient Medical Biller
NYCHH Corp. Bellevue
New York, NY
12.2015 - 04.2019
Bill insurance for outpatient clinics, emergency room and therapy clinics.
Verify insurance information for patients using hospital billing system and insurance websites.
Correct remittance statement and re-bill as necessary.
Adjust accounts after payments and denials are received.
Perform account "clean up" on Medicaid & medicaid managed care(adjust, transfer monies between insurance and patient as needed.
access Receivable Edge for payments & denials.
Education
Hospitality Management & Customer Service
Brooklyn Equal Opportunity College
Brooklyn, NY
02-2014
High School Diploma -
High School Redirection
Brooklyn, NY
06-1998
Timeline
Patient Care Coordinator/Medical Administrative Secretary
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