Kelly Grier, Principal
Kelly Grier, Principal, has an extensive background in ambulatory surgery center business operations. Her role with Woodrum ASD focuses on maximizing the profitability of the centers by managing, developing, and training of the business office staff, to include regulatory compliance, reimbursement and contract review, comparative analysis of accounts receivable data to ambulatory industry standards. Ms. Grier developed a Business Office Procedures Manual, which is kept up to date with the current billing and coding rules and regulations published by the AMA and CMS. For the past 10 years, Ms Grier has personally been involved in the management of over 30 surgery centers across the United States, and has been responsible for new center startup in addition to the management and improvement of existing centers. In the key area of human resources, Ms Grier assist in recruiting interviewing, selecting, and training of new staff members, as well as training and evaluation of existing staff. Ms Grier annually hosts a Woodrum ASD business office conference, as host, Ms Grier is responsible for the conference agenda, recruitment of guest lecturers, as well as participating as a presenter herself.
As Director of Reimbursement for Amedisys Inc., Ms Grier was responsible for overseeing the accounts receivable, collections, coding, billing, as well as the educating and training of front office staff for the surgery center division. Prior to her work at Amedisys, Ms. Grier served as the Business Office Manager and Coding Specialist for HealthSouth Surgery Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Additionally, she was the Health Services Training Coordinator for Cigna Healthcare.
Ms. Grier attended Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana, and is a member of the American Academy of Professional Coders.
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