Aaliyah Brewer
Pell City,AL
Summary
Skilled in ICD-10 coding and electronic health records management, delivering precise code assignments and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Expertise in collaborating with healthcare teams to improve documentation accuracy and resolve coding discrepancies. Strong background in data entry and maintaining accurate patient records to support efficient operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HCC Coder
Corrohealth
10.2024 - Current
- Verified that all coded diagnoses were supported by clinical documentation in the medical record.
- Successfully collaborated with healthcare teams to facilitate effective communication regarding coding changes and updates.
- Reviewed physician notes for completeness of documentation prior to assigning diagnosis codes.
- Analyzed and reviewed medical records to accurately assign diagnosis codes according to ICD-10 guidelines.
- Demonstrated excellent attention to detail while entering patient information into electronic health records system.
- Adhered to HIPAA compliance regulations when dealing with confidential patient information.
Outpatient Medical Coder
Adavant
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Utilized coding software to verify accuracy of diagnosis and procedure codes assigned to patient accounts.
- E/M coding for urgent care
- ECW EMR system
- Reviewed medical records to assign codes according to classification systems.
- Resolved and clarified codes and diagnoses with conflicting, missing and unclear information by consulting with doctors and others and by participating in coding team's regular meetings.
- Efficiently coded complex medical records for outpatient visits using ICD-10 and CPT coding systems.
Medical Chart Auditor
Episource
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Used ICD-10-CM and CPT coding to complete records
- ECW system
- HCC codes
- Utilized coding software to verify accuracy of diagnosis and procedure codes assigned to patient accounts
- Reviewed medical records to assign codes according to classification systems
- Compiled and maintained patients' medical records to document condition and treatment and to provide data for research and cost control and care improvement efforts
- Resolved and clarified codes and diagnoses with conflicting, missing and unclear information by consulting with doctors and others and by participating in coding team's regular meetings
- Reviewed records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with regulations
- Resolved medical coding edits or billing item rejects in relation to code assignment
HCC Medical Coder
Optum Healthcare
Remote
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Full time position- 40 hours a week
- EMR knowledge- MRM
- Encoder knowledge- HCC Coder
- Reviewing, abstracting, and assigning ICD-10 diagnosis codes for Medicare patients from handwritten and various EMR systems
- Auditing already coded Medicare records
- Accounts for coding and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and complications
- Reviews and verifies documentation supports diagnoses, procedures, and treatment results
- Identifies diagnostic and procedural information
- Assigns codes for reimbursements, research, and compliance with regulatory requirements utilizing guidelines
- Follows coding conventions
- Handles special projects as requested
Medical Appointment Scheduler
Colonial Robert L. Howard Veterans Home
Pell City, USA
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Full time position- 40 hours a week
- Assigning CPT and ICD 10 codes to procedures and diagnosis
- Calling insurance companies to get Pre-Authorization/Pre-Certification for procedures
- Managing discharge documents, patient health history forms, admission and discharge documents, and other paperwork
- Scheduling and confirming patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, and medical consultations as well as tests and procedures based on physician orders
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy
- Communicated with physicians and other healthcare providers to coordinate referrals and follow-up visits
Certified Nursing Assistant
Colonial Robert L. Howard Veterans Home
Pell City, USA
05.2019 - 01.2023
- Full time position- 40 hours a week
- Assisted RNs and LPNs in monitoring the health of over 80 residents by accurately measuring and recording vital signs
- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks
- Answered call lights to provide emergency treatment and assistance to patients
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks, such as bathing and dressing, while maintaining respect for patient privacy and dignity
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information
- Provided quality care to elderly patients in a longterm care facility setting
- Performed basic nursing procedures such as taking temperatures and pulse rates
Caregiver/Medication Tech
Legacy Village of Jacksonville
Jacksonville, USA
04.2017 - 05.2019
- Full time position- 40 hours a week
- Assisted patients with daily activities including eating, dressing, ambulating, and administering prescribed medications according to personal health care plans
- Delivered educational information, support, and basic first aid to patients with a team of medical professionals
- Observed patient's responses, reactions, and changes to medications
- Communicated with patients to determine the need for assistance or social and emotional support
Education
Certified Professional Coder -
AAPC
10.2021
Bachelor of Science -
Jacksonville State University
Pell City, AL05.2019
Skills
- ICD-10 and CPT coding
- HCC coding
- Medical record auditing
- Clinical documentation improvement
- Healthcare compliance
- Electronic health records management
- HCC coding experience
- Data entry
Certification
- Certified Professional Coder
- First Aid Certification
- CNA
Timeline
Outpatient Medical Coder
Adavant
01.2025 - 04.2025
HCC Coder
Corrohealth
10.2024 - Current
Medical Chart Auditor
Episource
03.2024 - 10.2024
HCC Medical Coder
Optum Healthcare
01.2023 - 01.2024
Medical Appointment Scheduler
Colonial Robert L. Howard Veterans Home
11.2021 - 01.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Colonial Robert L. Howard Veterans Home
05.2019 - 01.2023
Caregiver/Medication Tech
Legacy Village of Jacksonville
04.2017 - 05.2019
Certified Professional Coder -
AAPC
Bachelor of Science -
Jacksonville State University
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