Medical Insurance
Resume:
Joanna Zawadzki
Flushing, NY 11367
Email: ************@*****.***
Objective: To obtain a position where I can utilize my skills and experience to contribute to your organization’s
success
Work Experience:
Passaic Healthcare Service d.b.a Allcare Medical
Plainview, NY 11803
11/2012-current
Medicare Collections Specialist
• Reviewed all denied claims for payments and appeals according to the Medicare guidelines
• Completed denial and aging reports to keeping AR current and maximize cash flow
• Resolved billing discrepancies to obtain payments for Medicare claims
• Assisted compliance officer with Medicare audits
Landauer Metropolitan
Mt. Vernon, NY 10553
12/2008-11/2012
Medicare Collection Specialist
• Collected over 100% of AR every month
• Completed Aging and denial reports each month
• Answered private pay phone calls to assist in patient billing discrepancies
• Effectively appealed and reopened claims by researching patients accounts and obtaining
additional documentation when necessary
• Ensured that all information regarding billing/collection activity is entered accurately including
verifying insurance coverage with various payers
American Homecare Supply LLC
Glendale, NY
12/2005-11/2008
Documentation Specialist
• Responsible for obtaining and reviewing for accuracy all medical documentation required for
billing
• Prepare physician orders and certificate of medical necessity forms
• Contacted physicians and patients for assistance in getting insurance information
• Work closely with Visiting Nurse Services
• Followed up with Dr offices and hospitals to obtain all prescriptions
• Worked hold report to ensure all outstanding RX’s and CMN’s were obtained
Education:
University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland
Associate Degree in Law and Administration
Nicolaus Copernicus College, Wroclaw, Poland
Associate Degree in Marketing and Organization
Highlights
MS Word, MS Exel, Power Point, Fast Track, Mesta med, Medforce, Remit data, Emdon, Brightree
Fluent in Polish and communicative Russian
References available upon request
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