Back Office Manager/ Lead Surgical Coder
Summit Brain And Spine, Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
Lehi, Utah, United States
Summit Brain and Spine and Orthopedics is a very busy neurosurgery and orthopedics practice and as part of the organization from the ground up, I've played a key and pivotal role in all aspects of the back office.Established all work-flow processes from first point of contact to final patient billing and payment.Alleviated the need for an outside credentialing company by credentialing all new providers and maintaining existing providers with insurances and hospital privileges.Established fee schedule and negotiate contract rates with insurance companies.Lead Neurosurgery and Orthopedic surgery coder and trainer. Home health vendor liaison and negotiate home health referrals.Researched, vetted and implemented software to streamline all processes including moving the company paperless, reducing work redundancies and human error.I create and provide weekly education content regarding neurosurgery and orthopedics coding for the Summit Medical Institute platform.My complete understanding of the medical back-office department enables me to problem solve any facet of the work. I am the first point of contact for most office issues.