Howard Princz-NRCCS

312 Harrison Avenue | Highland Park, NJ 08904 Phone: 732-565-9182 |HowardPrincz@yahoo.com www.linkedin.com/in/medicalbillercodernewjersey SUMMARY I am a hard working, published, and results driven professional with over 10 years of working experience. I have currently received a certification in Medical Billing and Coding and look forward to bringing my years of experience; professionalism; ambition and drive to this new industry. Under my belt is a proven track record of successfully handling administrative requests and complicated assignments. Through my newly acquired Certification from the Sanford Brown Institute and my externship at the Edison Radiology Group I am up to date and current in the policies, procedures and regulations in medical coding and billing. SKILLS ICD-9 CPT-4 Medical Terminology Medical Insurance (i.e. Medicare and Healthnet) Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite 2010 Proficient in Microsoft Word 2007, Microsoft Excel 2007 and Microsoft Power Point 2007 RELEVANT EXPERIENCE Medical Billing and Coding Extern Edison Radiology Group, Edison, NJ Feb. 2011 - Mar. 2011 Processed EOB claims and benefits; completed requisitions; reviewed accounts receivable for Medicare/Healthnet; matched patient records for coding and pricing verification, identified insurance verifications; researched and verified ICD-9/CPT-4 coding, posted charges and provided verification of CMT1500 reports. Litigation Paralegal Law Offices of Sherman & Viscomi, Somerset, NJ Mar. 2004 - May 2004 Procured assistance of attorneys in various lawsuits; reviewed medical documentation, claims records and legal files; provided answers from interrogatories; prepared medical authorization sent to plaintiff attorney and client for review and signature. Information Specialist Center for Claims Resolution, Princeton, NJ Sept. 1998- Dec. 2001 Reviewed, qualified and verified claims resulting in timely settlement payments; oversaw review of more than 3,000 claims from settlements for processing; prepared and verified releases for claimant signature; reviewed medical files, affidavits of exposure and interrogatories; worked closely with opposing counsel to resolve discrepancies, deficiencies in documentation and coordination of payments. RECENT EXPERIENCE

Freelance Sportswriter Highland Park Mirror, Highland Park, NJ Feb. 2008 - Present Conduct interviews and compile articles on various recreational sports; interview with athletes and coaches; research and publish human interest pieces on former athletes. Tort Litigation Paralegal-Temporary State Attorney Generals Office Division of Law, Trenton,NJ July - Sept.2007 Prepared discovery response requests to interrogatories; supplemental interrogatories and notice to produce on various personal injury cases; liaison with New Jersey Transit, Department of Transportation officials and various state agencies regarding complaints; drafted summary judgment motions. Environmental Paralegal Hoagland, Longo, Moran, Dunst & Doukas, New Brunswick, NJ Mar. 2006 - Aug.2006 Investigated, reviewed, scanned and revised complaints; produced spreadsheets and composed trial list letters for various clients; responded to discovery response requests and compiled letters for supplemental interrogatories, requests for admissions and notices to produce. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS The Sanford Brown Institute Medical Billing and Coding Certificate Fairleigh Dickinson University Paralegal Studies Certificate Ramapo College B.A. Communications

Apr. 2010 - May 2011 Mar. - Aug. 2002 Sept. 1985 - May 1988

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