Cassandra Kizzie, CPC
Greater Atlanta Area,,Georgia
Summary
Professional medical coder seeking the opportunity to demonstrate my knowledge and experience to increase provider revenue. Highly trained and knowledgeable in the current ICD-10-CM and CPT Official Guidelines for coding and reporting, decreasing incorrect coding concepts, audits and fines.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
PRESCRIPTION REFILL TECHNICIAN
Laureate Medical Group at Northside Hospital
Atlanta, GA
08.2023 - Current
- Perform medical record abstracting to locate the correct diagnosis and specific dates for prior authorization submission to insurance companies.
- Process prior authorizations for prescriptions using the appropriate ICD-10-CM code for the diagnosis and procedure codes.
- Responsible for the processing of prescription refills for patients within the Northside Hospital organization including medical offices as directed by a physician and per established protocols.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare personnel to promote accuracy and to clarify diagnoses when necessary.
LEAD ELECTROCARDIOGRAM TECHNICIAN
Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, GA
06.2019 - Current
- Train newly hired talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity
- Reconcile electrocardiograms on a daily to prevent system overloads and shut downs
- Administer continuous and 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring
- Update patients' records with readings taken from heart monitors
- Perform equipment diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations
- Collaborates effectively with interdisciplinary teams to deliver quality patient care
- Compose monthly team schedule and the technician work assignments for a team of twenty-two employees
HOME DEPOT EXTERIORS ORDERING COORDINATOR
The Home Depot
Atlanta, GA
01.2015 - 05.2019
- Processed 1,000 orders a month to ensure sales consultants receive pay
- Process add labor into specialized software as requested by installation service manager or branch installation service manager.
Education
Certified Medical Coding - Medical Coding
AAPC PMCC Program - Care Coding Training Center
Fayetteville, GA06.2023
Vocation Diploma - General & OB Ultrasound
Institute of Medical Ultrasound
Atlanta, GA03.2005
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Advanced Career Training
Riverdale, GA03.2005
Skills
- Certified Professional Medical Coder
- Excellent skills with accuracy and details when submitting Prior Authorizations using the appropriate ICD-10-CM code
- Knowledgeable in ICD-10-CM Coding Guidelines, CPT Guidelines, HCPCS
- Adhere to HIPPA Guidelines to promote privacy and security of patient records
- Medicare NCD and LCD promoting medical necessity
- Experienced in EPIC, AllScripts, Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
- Good Provider Communication and Education Terminology and anatomy
- Great work from home ethics and office ettiquettes
- Medical Record Data Abstracting
- Adapt to change quickly
- Charge Entry
- CMS claim forms
- Detailed Oriented
- Self-starter
- Team Player
Accomplishments
- Successfully obtained CPC-A certification from AAPC in June 2023
- Attended an AAPC PMCC Medical Coding program and received completion certificate.
- Promoted from Electrocardiogram Tech to Electrocardiogram Lead Tech in November 2022
- Promoted from HDE Installation Service Coordinator to Ordering Coordinator in June 2018
- Promoted from Cashier to one of Home Depot Corporate Offices as Installation Service Coordinator in August 2017
- Selected to represent McDonough Home Depot Store in 2016 for the district store selection of their top/best cashier
- Exceeded customer service levels as defined by the business within all positions worked at Home Depot
Timeline
PRESCRIPTION REFILL TECHNICIAN
Laureate Medical Group at Northside Hospital
08.2023 - Current
LEAD ELECTROCARDIOGRAM TECHNICIAN
Grady Memorial Hospital
06.2019 - Current
HOME DEPOT EXTERIORS ORDERING COORDINATOR
The Home Depot
01.2015 - 05.2019
Certified Medical Coding - Medical Coding
AAPC PMCC Program - Care Coding Training Center
Vocation Diploma - General & OB Ultrasound
Institute of Medical Ultrasound
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Advanced Career Training
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