Kristin Cassese, CPC, CPMB, CMRS

Kristin Cassese has extensive work experience in the healthcare industry, specializing in revenue cycle management, medical billing, and coding. Kristin currently works as a Revenue Cycle Manager at AposHealth since 2022.

From 2016 to 2021, Cassese worked at Chuback Medical Group in various roles. Kristin served as the Director of the Department of Patient Care Management and Senior Specialist in Health Insurance, where they assisted in planning and coordinating the delivery of quality care to patients. Kristin also played a key role in developing an effective auditing and compliance program, working with physicians and clinical staff to implement appropriate coding, billing, and documentation requirements. Additionally, Cassese managed the process of responding to external audits and navigating the appeals process.

Prior to their managerial role, Cassese worked as a Prior Authorization Specialist and Medical Biller at Chuback Medical Group from 2016 to 2021. This involved ensuring the proper authorization and billing of medical services, managing claims submissions, and providing support during audits.

Cassese's work history also includes a role as the Front Desk Manager at Chuback Medical Group from 2011 to 2012, where they handled administrative tasks and patient inquiries.

Before joining Chuback Medical Group, Cassese worked as a Medical Billing Manager at Atrium Health and Senior Living from 2010 to 2011. Kristin'sresponsibilities included coding medical procedures and diagnoses, billing insurance companies, conducting collections on outstanding balances, and providing patient financial counseling.

Cassese gained further experience as an Office Manager at Medical Billing Solutions Group, LLC from 2007 to 2010. In this role, they managed daily operations, coded medical procedures, scheduled surgeries, maintained the computer database, and implemented new software and training for employees.

During 2010, Cassese also worked at Femino – Ducey Orthopaedic Group as a Medical Coder/Biller, coding medical records and outpatient visits, processing secondary claims, and providing front desk coverage.

Early in their career, Cassese worked at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey as a Dental Claims Specialist from 2006 to 2007. Kristin examined and adjusted dental claims, processed pre-certifications, and addressed inquiries from providers and subscribers.

Cassese's work experience began as a Billing Administrative Assistant at JERALD P. VIZZONE, DO, PA from 2003 to 2006.

Overall, Kristin Cassese has a diverse background in revenue cycle management, medical billing, coding, and administrative tasks within the healthcare industry.

Kristin Cassese, CPC, CPMB, CMRS has a Bachelor's degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from Berkeley College, although the specific dates of attendance are unknown. In 2004-2006, they attended Gibbs College and obtained an Associate's Degree in Medical Office Management/Administration. Prior to that, they graduated from Belleville High School in 1999-2002 with a degree in Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General.

Additionally, Kristin Cassese has obtained several certifications throughout their career. In January 2004, they became a Certified Professional Coder from AAPC. More recently, in March 2018, they obtained the Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) certification from the American Medical Billing Association. There is no information available regarding the institution for their Certified Professional Medical Biller certification.