Annie E. Stevens, CPC-A
Lincoln,ME
Summary
Certified Medical Coder with 8 years providing administrative and patient support in hospital and medical office settings. Advanced knowledge of private insurance processes and codes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Coder
Optum
02.2023 - Current
- Maintained high coding standards by adhering to industry best practices and staying current with emerging technologies.
- Delivered consistent results under pressure by prioritizing tasks effectively during periods of high workload or tight deadlines.
- Code selection and auditing for plastic surgery office, all office visits, procedures, ambulatory surgery, and in patient surgeries.
Charge Entry Technician II
Penobscot Community Health Care
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Remote position entering charges for a large Federally Qualified Health Center for covid vaccines, office visits and walk in care visits for Penobscot Community Health Center
- Applying appropriate modifiers, outreach to providers for missing ICD-10 and CPT codes when needed
- Flexibility is crucial for this role due to changing guidelines for covid vaccines/testing and learning the differences between all insurance carriers.
UMAC II
Humana
01.2018 - 05.2020
- Remote position working closely with UM nurses responsible for clinical review and determination of hospital and SNF authorizations
- This included requesting clinical via phone/fax, attaching clinical faxes and assigning to appropriate nurse for review, creating and sending denial letters, working census reports, notification of approvals/denials, and scheduling peer to peer appointments.
Billing Tech
Northern Light EMMC
04.2016 - 12.2017
- Charge entry and reconciliation of charges posted for multiple primary care offices
- Attaching modifiers as needed, strong knowledge of coding guidelines required.
Referral Specialist
Health Access Network
10.2014 - 04.2016
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure accurate and complete referral information, improving patient care coordination.
- Supported healthcare team members by providing detailed patient information for seamless transitions between providers.
- Developed strong relationships with external healthcare facilities, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care coordination.
Education
CPC Training Program - Medical Insurance Coding
AAPC
Online11.2020
Medical Administrative Specialist
Northern Penobscot Tech Region III
Lincoln, ME06.2007
Skills
- Speed Typing
- EMR Systems
- ICD-10 (International Classification of Disease Systems)
- Data Abstraction
- Charge Entry
- CPT Code Modifiers
- Procedural Codes
- Medical Terminology
Timeline
Coder
Optum
02.2023 - Current
Charge Entry Technician II
Penobscot Community Health Care
03.2021 - 05.2022
UMAC II
Humana
01.2018 - 05.2020
Billing Tech
Northern Light EMMC
04.2016 - 12.2017
Referral Specialist
Health Access Network
10.2014 - 04.2016
CPC Training Program - Medical Insurance Coding
AAPC
Medical Administrative Specialist
Northern Penobscot Tech Region III
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