Medical Billing and Coding Specialist with 26 years providing administrative and patient support in hospital and medical office settings. Advanced knowledge of private insurance processes and codes.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Medical Biller and Coder
Texas Health
Arlington, TX
01.1996 - Current
Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
Guarded against fraud and abuse by verifying coded data accurately reflected services provided.
Interacted with physicians and other healthcare staff to ask questions regarding patient services.
Reviewed, analyzed and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals and on-line encoders.
Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses and treatments.
Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Azle High School
Azle, TX
05.1993
Skills
Information Sourcing
Patient Data Coding
CPT Code Modifiers
Certified Professional Coder
Diagnostic Codes
ICD-10 (International Classification of Disease Systems)