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Shawn Edwards

Hollis,NY

Summary

Diligent and reliable Medical biller and administration support professional with over 15+ years of expertise in all aspects of the Healthcare system including Emergency department, patient admissions, home health and hospital billing.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Admitting Representative

NYU Langone Brooklyn
11.2014 - 04.2022
  • Effectively used hospital software systems to enter patient demographic information, verify insurance coverage, and schedule appointments when necessary.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate efficient patient transfers and discharges.
  • Prioritized workload effectively while handling multiple tasks simultaneously within afast-paced environment.
  • Contributed toward achieving revenue cycle goals by diligently following up on pending insurance authorizations and obtaining required documentation.

Billing Supervisor

Visiting Nurse Regional Home Care
05.2009 - 01.2014
  • Supervised, planned and coordinated the Medicare, Medicaid, Private and Commercial insurance accounts receivable staff, as well as Physician Order tracking support staff and Managed Care authorization staff
  • Ensure timely managed care reporting to all contracted managed care companies on a daily basis
  • Plan and evaluate the staff and daily activities for patients accounts; direct the timeliness of collection process, cash posting and managed care authorizations
  • Created detailed reports for management reflecting key financial indicators such as receivables aging analysis, uncollected revenues breakdowns, write-offs statistics, among others contributing valuable insights into the department''s strengths and weaknesses

Patient Accounts Representative

North Shore LIJ Health Systems
04.2007 - 10.2009
  • Process and review inpatient, outpatient hospital and physician claims for cash reimbursement
  • Submit billing records and Eligibility of Benefits to insurance companies required for appeals process
  • Developed strong relationships with key contacts at insurance companies to expedite resolution of claim disputes or other account-related issues.

Education

Nursing -

Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY
07.2018

Skills

  • Excellent Customer Service skills
  • Experienced in various health care billing systems: Epic, McKesson, IDX, Epremis, Eagle, Epaces, ICD 9 &10, CPT Knowledge
  • Microsoft Word, Power point, Access and Excel

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Senior Admitting Representative

NYU Langone Brooklyn
11.2014 - 04.2022

Billing Supervisor

Visiting Nurse Regional Home Care
05.2009 - 01.2014

Patient Accounts Representative

North Shore LIJ Health Systems
04.2007 - 10.2009

Nursing -

Kingsborough Community College
Shawn Edwards