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Bernadette R Sauser

Prosper,TX

Summary

Accomplished Outpatient Medical Coder, recognized for exceeding productivity targets while maintaining exceptional accuracy. Proficient in ICD-10-CM and CPT coding, with strong time management and mentoring skills. Enhanced clinical documentation practices, contributing to improved coding efficiency and organizational growth.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Outpatient Medical Coder

Denver Health Hospital
01.2008 - 06.2025


  • Assigned diagnostic and procedural codes for outpatient clinics visits and emergency department encounters
  • Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining 95%+ accuracy, contributing to organizational growth through high quality performance
  • Applied official coding guidelines including ICD-10-CM, CPT and facility-specific protocols
  • Ensured accuracy and consistency in outpatient clinic coding procedures and documented updates
  • Mentored and trained new coding staff

Professional Medical Coder

Denver Health Hospital
08.2003 - 01.2008


  • Assigned diagnostic and procedural codes for inpatient hospital stays, day surgeries, and outpatient clinic visits
  • Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and on-line encoders
  • Delivered educational presentations on coding related topics
  • Supported providers in optimizing clinical documentation for accuracy and completeness


Education

Business Administration - Emphasis Business Mgmt.

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Skills

  • Medical record review
  • HCPCS coding
  • Procedural and Diagnostic coding
  • Training and mentoring
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Clinical documentation
  • EHR System - EPIC

Certification

  • CPC - Certified Professional Coder
  • COC - Certified Outpatient Coder

Timeline

Outpatient Medical Coder

Denver Health Hospital
01.2008 - 06.2025

Professional Medical Coder

Denver Health Hospital
08.2003 - 01.2008

Business Administration - Emphasis Business Mgmt.

Adams State University
Bernadette R Sauser