Adrian Aldaz
Westminster,CO
Summary
Detail-oriented Medical Coder with a proven track record while achieving over 95% coding accuracy. Proficient in medical terminology and HIPAA compliance, I in analyzing documentation to ensure precise coding. Committed to continuous education, I enhance coding practices while maintaining high productivity and meeting critical deadlines.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Coder
Nicka & Associates
02.2025 - Current
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines and regulations, ensuring compliance across all coding activities.
- Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders.
- Maintain a 95% or higher accuracy audit and reaching daily production goals.
- Increased coding accuracy by diligently reviewing medical documentation and applying appropriate codes.
Medical Coder
Gryphon Healthcare
12.2018 - 07.2024
- Applied official coding conventions and rules from American Medical Association and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to assign diagnostic codes.
- Reviewed, analyzed, and managed coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures contained in outpatient medical records.
- Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
- Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
Medical Coder
Nicka & Associates
09.2015 - 08.2019
- Maintained a high level of productivity while consistently meeting deadlines for claim submissions.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and guidelines by staying up-to-date on the latest coding changes.
- Verified signatures and checked medical charts for accuracy and completion.
- Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various free standing ambulatory and urgent care facilities.
Education
Certification - Anatomy And Physiology
Carrington College
Mesa, AZ06-2013
Skills
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA compliance
- Continuing education
- Anatomy
- Certified professional coder (CPC)
- Mathematics
Certification
- CPC - Certified Professional Coder
Timeline
Medical Coder
Nicka & Associates
02.2025 - Current
Medical Coder
Gryphon Healthcare
12.2018 - 07.2024
Medical Coder
Nicka & Associates
09.2015 - 08.2019
Certification - Anatomy And Physiology
Carrington College
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