David Macean Email & Phone Number

• Experienced in billing for Durable Medical Equipment, Orthotics, and Prosthetics• Developed thorough knowledge of third-party payment applications, requirements, and regulatory guidelines at the federal, state, and local levels• Collaborated with medical providers and office management to determine billing and documentation policies and ensure compliance• Supported consumers and stakeholders with online billing and account issues• Reconciled daily batch posting to actual entry to identify and reconcile any discrepancies, ensuring that payment posting functions are accurate and performed on a timely basis• Oversaw daily Billing Department functions, including medical coding, charge entry, payment posting, and reimbursement management• Recommended new approaches, policies, and procedures to influence continuous improvements in department’s efficiency and services performed • Prepared SQL Reports to review pending authorizations timely, retrieve missing documents to bill, and ensured all payments are posted correctly to each transaction• Verified patient eligibility and obtained prior authorizations for outpatient procedures• Filed and stored all payments received from medical insurance and patients • Maintained strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations and Company policy, including divulging any patient private health information (PHI) o Core Skill Set: Data Entry, Assessment, HIPAA Compliance

• Maintained accurate documentation of food and fluid intake, special dietary instructions, and patient meal preferences in medical records or dietary tracking systems for continuity of care and communication with healthcare providers • Consulted with physicians and health care personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of patient or client• Compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols related to food service, infection control, and patient care to maintain a safe and hygienic environment• Coordination of meal delivery and tray setup for patients, ensuring accuracy in meal selections, portioning, and adherence to dietary restrictions and therapeutic diets• Advised patients and their families on nutritional principles, dietary plans, diet modifications, and food selection and preparation• Served as a Dietary Assistant at the following locations: • Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, West Orange, NJ, May 2014 – February 2015 • Alaris Healthcare, West Orange, NJ, March 2013 ¬– May 2014 • Sodexo, Morris Plains, NJ, October 2010 – March 2012 o Core Skill Set: Teamwork, Time Management, Organization

• Retrieved patient medical records for Orthotics/Prosthetics, staff and management• Protected the security of medical records to ensure confidentiality• Scanned medical records and emailed to appropriate office location upon request• Operated a variety of health indexes and storage and retrieval systems to collect, classify, store, and analyze information• Filed x-rays reports, lab reports, referral letters and other medical record correspondences in the patient's life• Reviewed records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulationso Core Skill Set: Analysis, Collaboration, Adaptability