Certified as a DME Expert by Board of Certification and AccrediatationCertified Accreditation Consultant for Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc Twenty years of experience in operational management for Durable Medical Equipment providers. Comprehensive knowledge of CMS and NSC regulations and requirements. Experienced in accreditation and compliance, licensing and permitting. Able to implement and analyze workflows, processes and procedures, incorporating technology and software in order to improve efficiency, thereby increasing revenue and profit. Knowledgeable and experienced with most HME/DME and Pharmacy billing software, as well as the entire Microsoft Office suite of programs.Experienced with implementing intake acquisition programs, including local marketing and compliant lead acquisition, utilizing strategies and programs proven to be successful and compliant with Federal and State regulations and laws.Capable of managing and controlling Medicare audit exposure through internal evaluation of procedures and processes used for claims in todays high risk Medicare environment. Experienced with all levels of the audit process, from initial denials and ADR's through to final appeals level, for all Medicare DME/HME procedure codes, including power mobility, PAP, glucose monitoring and oxygen claims.Member of Health Care Compliance Association.