Nancy Clark

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About Nancy Clark

Nancy Clark is an experienced healthcare consultant specializing in revenue cycle management and medical coding. She has extensive knowledge in medical coding, billing and clinical documentation improvement for physicians. She excels in customized education for physicians and their staff as well as support for coding audits and litigation. Ms. Clark holds credentials as a Certified Professional Coder, Medical Auditor, Coding Instructor, Outpatient Hospital Coder, Medical Biller and Ophthalmology Coding Specialist. She has contributed to several healthcare publications and presented at national conferences. As an AAPC certified coding instructor, Nancy has taught coding, billing and exam preparation to hundreds of students. She improves revenue cycle operations for both physician and hospital clients and has served as interim revenue cycle director in physician practices, hospitals, and home health care agencies. She succeeds in implementing accounts receivable collection efficiencies, staff training and management support, and operational optimization. Nancy's experience includes director of coding education and manager of a multi-specialty billing and coding company. She is also skilled in medical claims analysis, compiling and interpreting data from medical malpractice claims and safety events in order to assess risk and identify predictive factors to understand and mitigate future medical malpractice and safety events. Ms. Clark served as an Officer on the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) National Advisory Board and a member of the Novitas Medicare Services Provider Outreach and Education Advisory Group. She is actively involved with the AAPC, previously serving as President, Treasurer and Member Development Officer of the Monmouth NJ Chapter. She is the co-founder and a coordinator of the New Jersey Medical Coding and Billing Conference. Her past speaking engagements have included the National AAPC Conference, MGMA conferences, annual healthcare updates to providers and seminars focusing on coding and documentation to physicians, medical coders and healthcare personnel. Specialty topics include Evaluation and Management, Modifiers, Ophthalmology, and Surgery. Her goals are to educate physicians, ancillary staff and coders in the clinical documentation and coding requirements required by state and federal government regulations, as well as implement revenue cycle best practices to optimize efficiency and improve both revenue collection and practice functionality.