tbellios@gmail.comExperience07/2011 – present Worker Compensation Authorization Specialist – Ancillary Advantage, Canton OhioObtain authorization and payment for dme for numerous out of state (GA, MD, PA, CA, NY, CT, MASS, KS and OH) orthopedic facilitiesNegotiate pricing with vendors as well as worker compensation adjusters to maximize profitAssist in the arranging of IME’s and peer to peer consults when neededBill commercial, Medicare, Medicaid and worker compensation insurance carriers for numerous orthopedic facilities when needed (electronic and paper claims)Maintain files and follow up with outstanding claims and prior authorizations every 48 hoursExperienced with Allscripts, Centricity, SRS and Nextgen softwares12/10 – 07/2011 Patient Accounts/Collections – Ancillary Advantage, Canton, OhioMonitor patient accounts receivableContact patients to update payment arrangements, soft collections or insurance informationAnswer patient questions and concerns including explaining insurance billing for orthotics and dme Follow up calls to third party insurance for pre-authorizations, payment information and plan information including collection from third party insurance, workers compensation and Medicare. Experience in NextGen, Centricity and Intergy softwareEnd of month reports including recommendations for third party collections12/06 – 12/10 Accounting Specialist - Invacare HCS, Akron, OhioDaily entry of accounts payable in QuickBooks.Managing client receivables to attain monthly budget goals.Daily posting and deposit preparation of collection payments.Processing of patient disputes and distributing to correct personnel.End of month reporting and invoicing for over 15 DME/HME software (Brightree, CPR+, Dezine, Pacware, QS1, Mestamed) for numerous clients.Experience with VPN, FTP, Citrix and other remote desktop applications.Processing of end of month expenses to assist accountant.