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Arun Kumar

Arun Kumar

Revenue Cycle Manager
Abu Dhabi

Summary

Results-driven Revenue Cycle Manager with 11 years of experience in Abu Dhabi. Proven expertise in optimizing revenue streams, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Skilled in leading teams, developing strategic initiatives, and implementing innovative solutions to drive financial performance. Adept at analyzing data, identifying trends, and implementing process improvements to enhance revenue cycle outcomes. Committed to delivering exceptional results and maximizing revenue for healthcare organizations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Revenue Cycle Manager

LLH & Medeor Hospitals Abu Dhabi, Burjeel Holdings
Abu Dhabi
01.2014 - Current
  • Spearheaded the revenue cycle department, overseeing all aspects of revenue generation, billing, coding, and collections for a multi-specialty hospital.
  • Developed and implemented revenue cycle strategies to ensure accurate and timely billing, claims processing, and collections, resulting in improved cash flow and reduced accounts receivable.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize revenue cycle operations, streamline processes, and enhance overall financial performance.
  • Conducted regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement and implemented corrective measures to minimize revenue leakage and maximize reimbursement.
  • Managed a team of billing specialists, coders, and collection staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations to ensure high-quality work and adherence to industry standards.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA, coding standards, and payer requirements.
  • Collaborated with insurance companies and payers to resolve billing disputes and expedite reimbursement.

Case Manager / Senior Coding Lead

LLH Hospital
Abu Dhabi
08.2011 - 12.2013
  • Served as the Senior Coding Lead, responsible for overseeing the coding operations and ensuring accurate and compliant coding practices.
  • Conducted regular coding audits to identify areas of improvement and provided feedback to coding staff.
  • Developed coding training programs and conducted workshops to enhance coding accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to clarify documentation and coding requirements.
  • Analysis of DRG and identify the areas of Documentation improvement to ensure accurate reimbursement
  • Introduced Case Management in Inpatient Department for Case selection and ensure profitability

Education

Master of Science - Biotechnology and Informatics

Mahatma Gandhi University, India

AAPC -

American Association of Professional Coders, United states of America

Skills

  • Revenue Cycle Management
  • Coding and Billing
  • Healthcare Operations
  • Cash Flow Optimization
  • Denial Management
  • Compliance and Audit
  • Team Leadership and Development
  • Insurance Relations
  • Process Improvement
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Languages

English
Advanced

Accomplishments

  • Streamlined Billing Processes: Implemented efficient billing procedures that resulted in a significant reduction in billing errors and improved cash flow. Reduced the average time for claim submission by 30% and decreased the average accounts receivable (AR) days by 20%


  • Increased Revenue: Developed and implemented strategies to optimize revenue generation, resulting in a noticeable increase in overall revenue. Implemented denials management processes, leading to a 5% reduction in claim denials and a subsequent increase in collections


  • Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Analysis: Developed and monitored KPIs to track revenue cycle performance, identified areas for improvement, and implemented corrective actions.

Certification

CPC Certification from AAPC


Central Cancer Registry Certification

Timeline

Revenue Cycle Manager - LLH & Medeor Hospitals Abu Dhabi, Burjeel Holdings
01.2014 - Current
Case Manager / Senior Coding Lead - LLH Hospital
08.2011 - 12.2013
Mahatma Gandhi University - Master of Science, Biotechnology and Informatics
American Association of Professional Coders - AAPC,

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