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Bernadette Campbell

Ft. Washington,MD

Summary

With a proven track record of maintaining a 95-100% coding accuracy rate at AQuity Solutions, I bring expertise in medical coding (ICD-10, CPT) and a keen attention to detail. My experience spans across major healthcare systems, where I've leveraged tools like EPIC and 3M Codefinder to enhance compliance and efficiency.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ED Coder II (Remote)

AQuity Solutions
Cary, NC
09.2022 - Current
  • Accurately review and code patient records in the following ED facility (assign ICD diagnosis, modifiers, CPT procedures, infusion, and injections).
  • Meet defined coding accuracy and production standards, and demonstrate a thorough knowledge of coding guidelines, medical terminology, anatomy/physiology, reimbursement schemes, and payor-specific guidelines.
  • Achieved a 95-100% coding accuracy rate consistently verified by internal audits

ED Coder ((Facility and Pro-Fee)

Zotec Partners
Carmel, IN
02.2018 - 09.2022
  • Provided services to Detroit Medical Center, DMC Harper-Hutzel, Sound ED Physicians, and Banner Urgent Care University Medical.
  • Determined accurate codes for diagnoses, procedures, infusion and injections, evaluation and management, and observation services performed by the physicians and recognized licensed non-physician providers.
  • Assigns ICD-10-CM and CPT codes to facility patient charts in accordance with CMS regulations and coding guidelines.

Reimbursement Emergency Room Coder (Pro-Fee Only)

Brault/Emergency Groups’ Office
San Dimas, CA
07.2012 - 07.2018
  • Determined accurate codes for diagnoses, procedures, evaluation, and management services performed by the physicians and recognized licensed non-physician providers in a physician-based setting.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of coding requirements, which included continuing education and certification renewal.

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Remote ER Coder (Facility and Profee)

National Staffing Solutions
Winter Park, FL
10.2013 - 05.2015
  • Provided services to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center.
  • Determined accurate codes for diagnoses, procedures, infusions and injections, evaluation, and management services performed by the physicians and recognized licensed non-physician providers.
  • Assigns ICD-9-CM and CPT codes to facility patient charts in accordance with CMS regulations and coding guidelines.

Remote Emergency Room Coder (Facility-Based)

Harmony Healthcare, LLC
Tampa, FL
07.2012 - 02.2013
  • Provided services to Indiana University Health Care.
  • Determined accurate codes for diagnoses, procedures, infusions and injections, evaluation, and management services performed by the physicians and recognized licensed non-physician providers in a facility-based setting, and encoding on a daily basis.
  • Assigns ICD-9-CM and CPT codes to facility patient charts in accordance with CMS regulations and coding guidelines

ED Coder Independent Consultant

Contract
Garner, NC
12.2004 - 07.2012
  • Audited Medicode Clearing Software edits, which required reviewing medical record documentation and making the appropriate corrections using ICD-9, CPT, HCPCS codes, and modifiers.
  • Audited documentation and coding data submitted on claims/encounters for Medicare Risk Adjustment.
  • Determined accurate codes for diagnoses, procedures, evaluation, and management services performed by the physicians and recognized licensed non-physician providers.
  • Kept abreast of medical compliance and reimbursement policies, such as medical necessity and correct coding guidelines.
  • Maintained QA audit compliance of 95% to 100%.
  • Performed various auditing duties related to physicians' documentation to maintain compliance with payor reimbursement policies and governmental regulations, such as CMS guidelines.
  • Clients include: Duke University, Kaiser Permanente, CHS Health System, Brandon Regional Hospital, Community Medical Center, Pettigrew Medical, Clinical Coding Solutions, KForce, Novant Healthcare, Peak Health Solutions, Woodland Heights Medical Center, UMMC of Mississippi, Community Medical Center, Wyoming Valley Healthcare, private physician practices, Renown Healthcare, M*Modal Healthcare, Harmony Healthcare, On Assignment, Indiana University Health, Atlanticare Healthcare, Providence, and Mercy Healthcare.

Emergency Room Coder III

Healthcare Business Resources
Durham, NC
03.2001 - 12.2004
  • Determined accurate codes for diagnoses, procedures, evaluation, and management services performed by the physicians and recognized licensed non-physician providers in a physician-based setting.
  • Resolved and clarified codes with conflicting, missing, or unclear documentation by querying physicians and other ancillary staff.
  • Resolved and clarified codes with conflicting, missing, or unclear documentation by querying physicians and other ancillary staff.

Education

Diploma - Surgical Technician

Georgetown School of Science & Arts
Washington, DC
07-1981

Certificate - HCPRO

HCPRO
Chicago, IL

Certificate - ICD-10-CM Training

Coding Strategies
Powder Springs, GA

Certificate - ICD-10-CM & ICD-10-PCS

AHIMA
Chicago, IL

Certificate - Medicare Risk Adjustment

The Coding Source
Los Angeles, CA

Certificate - Certificate of Training: ICD-9 And CPT Coding

Healthcare Business Resources
Durham, NC

Certificate - Medical Coding: ICD-9

Durham Technical Community College
Durham, NC

Certificate - Medical Secretary Program

Hadley Hospital
Washington, DC

Skills

  • Medical Coding: ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, and HCC
  • Compliance & Standards: HIPAA, HITECH, AHA Coding Clinic, CMS Guidelines, OIG Compliance
  • Strong attention to detail, ability to work under pressure, time management
  • Software & Tools: 3M Codefinder, EPIC, Cerner, Meditech, EncoderPro, Microsoft Office Suite, eCAC 360

Certification

  • CPC (Certified Professional Coder), American Academy of Professional Coders, September 2004
  • CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist - Physician), American Health Information Management Association, July 2006

Timeline

ED Coder II (Remote)

AQuity Solutions
09.2022 - Current

ED Coder ((Facility and Pro-Fee)

Zotec Partners
02.2018 - 09.2022

Remote ER Coder (Facility and Profee)

National Staffing Solutions
10.2013 - 05.2015

Reimbursement Emergency Room Coder (Pro-Fee Only)

Brault/Emergency Groups’ Office
07.2012 - 07.2018

Remote Emergency Room Coder (Facility-Based)

Harmony Healthcare, LLC
07.2012 - 02.2013

ED Coder Independent Consultant

Contract
12.2004 - 07.2012

Emergency Room Coder III

Healthcare Business Resources
03.2001 - 12.2004

Diploma - Surgical Technician

Georgetown School of Science & Arts

Certificate - HCPRO

HCPRO

Certificate - ICD-10-CM Training

Coding Strategies

Certificate - ICD-10-CM & ICD-10-PCS

AHIMA

Certificate - Medicare Risk Adjustment

The Coding Source

Certificate - Certificate of Training: ICD-9 And CPT Coding

Healthcare Business Resources

Certificate - Medical Coding: ICD-9

Durham Technical Community College

Certificate - Medical Secretary Program

Hadley Hospital
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