Daniel Friedman

About Daniel Friedman

I’m very organized and maintain a strong work ethic. I strongly believe that a job must be done to completion and efficiently. I’m very detail-oriented and able to multitask. I also achieved Certified Professional Coder certificate from AAPC and EHR Specialist certificate from NHA. Programs I’m proficient with include Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Edge, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Database Software, Google+, Google Drive, iPhone, iPad, iOS, Zoom, Discord, SAP, Safari, EMR Software (NextGen, Epic, eClinicalWorks), EHR Software, CDMS, Radmin, TeamViewer, VMWare, SSH, FTP, Shell Scripting, SFTP. I’m experienced with Windows, Macintosh, and Linux operating systems. I type an average of 80 wpm. I’m an expert in technical aspects of computers including software, hardware, components, installation, support. I have the ability to build a computer from scratch. I’m experienced with customer service, technical support, sales, data entry, medical coding and billing, administrative assistant, clerical, payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, invoices, and more.

Experience

1. Medical Billing Coding Manager

   Docenomics

   May 2020 — Present · Rye Brook, NY, US

   Actively coding many different doctor specialties accounts on a daily basis such as internal medicine, gastroenterology, oncology, hematology, pain medicine, chronic illness, chronic care, cardiology, nephrology, nursing home care, hospice, nursing home psychiatry care, psychiatry, behavioral health, ophthalmology, dental, podiatry, anesthesiology, hospital inpatient and outpatient, surgery, etc. Effectively checking eligibility for patients for all major insurances, commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, Home Care (MLTC), etc. Dealing with clearinghouse to ensure claims are making it through to insurance, if not, correcting rejections and resubmitting claims. Running AR reports and aging reports every week to ensure claims are being paid properly and eligibility for patients is active. Going through auto-post files every day from clearinghouse downloaded into our software and ensuring payments are posted correctly and that denials are rectified with corrected claims, medical records, eligibility modifications, etc. Establish and maintain security of medical records to ensure patient confidentiality on an ongoing basis. Evaluate and select collection agencies for use in recovering delinquent accounts, determine appropriateness of suing patients and testify for medical office in court cases. Ensure office staff members are properly collecting co-pays and payment balances by auditing financial records of patients prior to each visit, and compile and maintain monthly bad-debt cost report for Medicare. Access patient records as needed for review by physicians, technicians and other medical staff members. Managing and training other team members to ensure they are proficient in their roles to perform their daily tasks of billing, coding, posting, eligibility, credentialing, etc. Giving them feedback on a daily basis to ensure they are doing their jobs to the best ability and able to learn quickly from their mistakes

Education

• SUNY Westchester Community College

  Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

• Empire State University

  Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance