Usama H.
Medical Billing | Credentialing | Prior Authorization | AR Follow-up
Medical Billing & Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Specialist with 4+ years of experience helping US healthcare providers improve collections, reduce denials, and optimize revenue. My expertise includes AR Follow-Up, Denial Management, Payment Posting, Claim Submission, Insurance Verification, Prior Authorization, Appeals, Credentialing and Provider Enrollment. I have worked with providers, billing companies, insurance carriers, clearinghouses, and healthcare staff to ensure claims are processed accurately and reimbursements are received on time. I am experienced in identifying billing issues, performing account audits, resolving denied claims, and implementing processes to improve revenue performance. Areas of Expertise: - Insurance Eligibility & Benefits Verification - Medical Billing & Charge Entry - Clean Claim Submission (Primary, Secondary, Tertiary) - AR Follow-Up & Denial Management - Payment Posting & ERA/EOB Review - Insurance Appeals - Prior Authorization - Credentialing & Re-Credentialing - CAQH Registration, Attestation & Ongoing Maintenance - Provider Enrollment with Commercial & Government Payers - EDI & ERA Enrollment - EFT / ACH Enrollment - Claim Status Verification - Patient Billing Support - Revenue Cycle Audits - Daily, Monthly & Annual Financial Reporting - Staff Training & Billing Consultation Specialties: - Internal Medicine - Psychiatry - Cardiology - Mental & Behavioral Health - Physical Therapy - Acupuncture - Dermatology - Home Health - Durable Medical Equipment (DME) - Wound Care & Incontinence Supplies Software Expertise: - CollaborateMD - AthenaOne - AdvancedMD - Kareo (Tebra) - eClinicalWorks (eCW) - EZClaim - Brightree - Jane App - Practice Fusion - Office Ally - Availity I pride myself on clear communication, transparency, attention to detail, and delivering measurable results for healthcare practices.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $2.2k
Billed in all: $2,941$2.9k
$1.1k in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 23% in Microsoft Excel
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