Christopher M. Jones
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Hard working professional with versatile skill sets developed through experience as an administrator,
professional, billing manager, Production Assistant, Production Assistant Manager, Technician, Customer Assistant, Admission, CEO, Financial Director, Insurance Director.
Mastery knowledge regarding Insurance billing and UR Reviews, requirements, Medical Necessity, Clinical Requirements, Reimbursement Rates, Verification for Benefits.
Resolve Insurance challenges with innovative solutions, systems, and process improvements proven
to increase efficiency, executive productivity and client/Insurance satisfaction.
Analytical thinking, Analytical and Problem-solving skill.
Financial, operations, corporate compliancy experience
Health care or Organization compliancy experience
Advanced computer proficiency: Windows OS, Mac OS, MS Office Suite, Adobe, QuickBooks, CRM, MLS, Point, MS Exchange Servers, Printer Networks, and other software systems. Multiple billing software’s.
Core Competencies
Office & Vendor Management
Professional Correspondence
Staff Development & Training
Insurance Correspondence
Chart Auditing
Analysis Skills
Accounting,
Leadership,
Organizational Skills,
Communication Skills,
Web & Print Content Development
Report & Document Preparation
Spreadsheets & Databases
Verification of Benefits
Collection Calls
Supervising Experience
Data Entry
Certification/Credentialing
Business and Corporate compliancy
Graphic & Visual Design
Managing High Call Volume
Medical and Behavioral health billing
Professional/Institution billing.
Admission
Contract Management Experience
Experience
JHENDONS LLC Rancho Mirages CA 2016-2023
Financial Director/ Insurance Director
Chart Auditing/ Prescreening of Clinical charts
UR reviews for admit, Current review, DC multiple program tracks.
Behavioral health/ Professional/Institution billing.
Admission Intake
Knowledge of ASAM/ LOCUS
Optimized operations to ensure patient care and patient satisfaction
Increased patient satisfaction and retention through improved services
Maintained a database of patient records, facilitating data entry and analyzing trends to determine the need for additional services
Fully managed all aspect of revenue cycle
Developed compliant internal process which algin with corporate business profit and budget
Developed multiple program tracks and policies and procedures for compliancy
Business operation
Customer service
Staff training
Developed policies and procedures for compliancy for State, Federal, and Private sector requirements
Certification/ Credentialing compliancy
Contract compliancy
Revenue reporting for institution and multiple programs levels daily weekly and monthly
Developed new business strategies that increased revenue by 89% and improving customer service and satisfaction by 90%
Lucrative Consulting Lake Elsinore 2018-2022
CEO
Providing consulting support for senior executives, accompanied by a proven track record of helping clients improve their business strategies.
Payroll for the company
Maintained a database of patient records, facilitating data entry and analyzing trends to determine the need for additional services
Implemented an analytics dashboard to provide insight into key business indicators and trends which resulted in improved performance forecasting and forecasting accuracy
Monitored and updated all systems and software used in the office to ensure optimal performance and user experience
Training Staff
Ensure all invoices are billed accurately and timely for all database
Audited and correct complex accounts for contractual obligation and payment
Maintained Knowledge of all government and Insurance regulations for Institutions
Facilitate the cycle invoicing collection, credit, auditing, and reporting
Responsible for managing operations and financial activity for company and clients
THE HILLS TREATMENT CENTER: Los Angeles, CA 2014- 2016
Billing Manager/ ADMISSION /UR / Sober living Manager / TECH
Verification benefits
Knowledge of criteria and medical necessity per Insurance Companies regarding Billing and Professional billing/charting.
Chart Auditing/ Prescreening of Clinical charts. / Knowledge of Aging claims and Aging reports.
Behavioral health Billing
Professional/Institution billing.
Knowledge of requirements for Behavioral health Billing regarding levels of cares and requirements per Insurance Company.
Knowledge of Starting a billing department/Insurance Enrollment process for providers/Documentation Requirements
Critical thinking skills regarding Clinical Requirements per Insurance Companies.
Collection calls
Knowledge regarding reimbursement rates from insurance companies such as Reasonable Customary, allowed amount, Usual Customary etc.
Knowledge of the UB 4 form and CMS 1500 form.
Knowledge of forming/writing appeal letters for insurance companies regarding billing issues.
Upper management decision-making regarding Insurance billing/to ensure maximum reimbursement rates.
Knowledge of the Department of Managed Health Care, Department of Insurance, and the United States Department of Labor Laws and requirements.
Knowledge of the Knox Keene act requirements for insurance companies/ providers
knowledge of Behavioral health/ Medical diagnosis
Knowledge of insurance correspondence.
Knowledge of writing policies and procedures.
Knowledge of requirements for Out of Network providers per Insurance Company.
Knowledge of Deductibles/Out-of-Pocket/Coinsurance Requirements for Insurance Companies.
Knowledge of the Parity Law/Equity Act
Knowledge of Individual/Company Policies
Knowledge of requirements for state law/CARF/ JACHO
Knowledge of UR reviews detox RES PHP IOP OP
Knowledge of UR reviews for admit, Current review, DC
Knowledge of COW and CWS
Knowledge of medical necessity and Clinical Requirements per Insurance Companies for UR Authorizations
Knowledge of managing a 16-bed sober living
Knowledge of ASAM
Knowledge of Admission Intake
Knowledge of the Kipu system
Knowledge of Admission Intake for Inpatient and Outpatient
Cri Help INC: North Hollywood, C A 2012-2014
Detox Technician
Charting on Client
Treatment Plans
D/C plans
Client 1x1’s
Observing client self-medicating
Taking clients vitals and recording them
Phone Assessment
Intakes
Searching clients and property
Transcribing Med order from MD
Recording Medication on unit for each client
Doing psych social assessment
PILGRAM STUDIOS: Studio City, CA 2009-2011
Production Assistant Manager / Production Assistant / Janitorial
Assisted with office duties
Processed incoming and outgoing mail
Problem solving
Stock and Prepped Food Areas
Loaded and unloaded trucks for shoot
Web & Print Content Development
Graphic & Visual Design
General clean up after shoot
Customer Service
Managed six employees
Cleaning office after hour
Preparing and maintaining clean work
Janitorial duties
Education
High School Perris High School 2005
Riverside Community College: 2/2012
2012 to 2014: Los Angeles Valley College Bioengineer/Accounting AA Degree
2016 AAPC Billing School.