Starr Lowe Email & Phone Number

Starr Lowe is a Revenue Integrity Manager at Cabell Huntington Hospital. She possess expertise in healthcare, customer service, healthcare management, hospitals, management and 1 more skills.

Listed skills include Healthcare, Customer Service, Healthcare Management, Hospitals, and 2 others.

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  Revenue Integrity Manager

  Cabell Huntington Hospital

  Nov 2006 - Present - Huntington, West Virginia Area

  • • Research and coordinate CMS/Regulatory updates by providing guidance, communication, and education to multiple levels of personnel on correct billing, coding, and charge capture processes for hospital services • Reviews CDM change requests for “4” different billing systems and 124 revenue producing departments for accuracy and appropriateness; approves additions, deletions, and modifications to charges • Implements CDM and/or charge capture corrective measures and monitoring… Show more • • Research and coordinate CMS/Regulatory updates by providing guidance, communication, and education to multiple levels of personnel on correct billing, coding, and charge capture processes for hospital services • Reviews CDM change requests for “4” different billing systems and 124 revenue producing departments for accuracy and appropriateness; approves additions, deletions, and modifications to charges • Implements CDM and/or charge capture corrective measures and monitoring tools to ensure sustainability of changes; performs, reviews, and monitors statistics and key performance indicators to identify improvement opportunities.• Identifies, researches, analyzes, resolves, and monitors CDM issues to promote appropriate and consistent billing practices• Collaborates with Business Office and/or other personnel to analyze CDM billing processes and identify root causes for claims issues/rejections; investigates complex issues as necessary; makes recommendations for solutions to management.• Maintain a thorough understanding of CPT coding, HCPCS coding, revenue codes, place of service codes, modifiers, status indicators, APC assignment requirements, etc.• Assist IS department in building, reviewing and testing new/upgraded billing data from the clinical system to the billing systems for charge appropriateness.• Manage the Charge Audit Specialist position by assigning yearly goals and proving coding support.• Assist the Finance Dept. with proper revenue mapping into the general ledger.• Educate and develop tools that assist Dept. Director explain revenue variances to budget• Analye revenue impacts of all outpatient coding changes and recommend revenue neutral solutions• Identify payer mix, patient population, and revenue analysis through data mining• Assist Physician, Insurance companies and other hospitals with implementing governmental approved program by identifying issues and solutions to maximize reimbursement. Show less

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  Marshall University

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